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
that
describes
topics
having to do with open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
advancements in
learning technology have made it possible for
people
all around the world
to take courses via the Internet.
These online MOOC courses are
commonly free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
This MOOCs book describes the best practices in blended learning based on decades of research.
There are quite a few
topics that
e-learning technology organizations
are having to deal with
in 2015 because online learning technology is
improving so fast.
How can teachers
guarantee that
the education provided by these
MOOC courses is
tolerable?
How can organizations
assure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online courses?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Khan Academy to conduct these MOOC courses?
How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained?
What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today?
How can institutions
manage issues like
inadequate
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As online education technology becomes more
prolific there is a
developing
need
to be aware of how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Scholars
and numerous other
stakeholders
desire
to understand
the outcomes of these
promising new open education
undertakings.
Everybody wants
to understand how
these massive open online courses
can be improved.
To respond to this
developing
desideratum for
knowledge
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open education issues.
This stimulating new book
also addresses the
major controversies associated with
MOOCs and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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