MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this compelling new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
reviews
topics
relevant to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
New
changes in
distance learning have enabled
students
in all parts of the world
to be participants in courses online.
These massively open online courses are
mostly free
for learners 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 numerous
issues that
online education organizations
are dealing with
in 2015 because online learning technology is
improving so fast.
How can stakeholders
be assured that
the quality of schooling provided by these
MOOCs is
decent?
This open education book offers guidelines for others hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning experience.
How can organizations
assure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified for online teaching?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Equatorial Guinea to conduct these MOOCs?
What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can organizations
deal with the issues of
inadequate
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As distance learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
expanding
necessity
to better understand how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Scientists
and numerous other
participants
desire
to better understand
the outcomes of these
open education
initiatives.
Everyone wants
to comprehend how
these massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
To meet this
developing
need for
knowledge
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open education issues.
This dramatic new book
also articulates the
most important controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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