MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge (2015).
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the thought-provoking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
considers
topics
relevant to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
developments in
learning technology have made it possible for
people
all over the world
to participate in classes online.
These massively open online courses are
generally free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
This MOOCs book describes the best practices in blended learning based on decades of research.
There are a variety of
issues that
online learning technology institutions
must deal with
in 2015 because online learning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can teachers
ensure that
the quality of training provided by these
MOOC courses is
good?
How can we
guarantee that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC classes?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Papua New Guinea to conduct these MOOC courses?
What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can institutions
deal with
poor
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
As e-learning becomes more
prolific there is a
increasing
necessity
to perceive how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Trainers
and many other
stakeholders
desire
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
intriguing new open educational
initiatives.
Public servants want
to know how
MOOC courses
can be improved.
To satisfy this
increasing
desideratum for
facts
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open educational resource topics.
This scholarly new book
also considers the
major controversies associated with
massively open online courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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