MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015 – 396 Pages.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this illuminating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
studies
subjects
related to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
New
improvements in
online learning have made it possible for
people
in all parts of the world
to take part in classes via the Internet.
Massively open online courses are
commonly 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 numerous
issues that
e-learning technology institutions
have to struggle with
now that blended learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can educators
certify that
the training provided by these
massive open online courses is
tolerable?
How can organizations
ensure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach massive open online courses?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Stanford University to conduct these massive open online courses?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can institutions
manage issues like
poor
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As elearning becomes more
abundant there is a
developing
desire
to understand how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Universities
and lots of other
stakeholders
want
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
significant new open education
endeavours.
Public servants want
to gain an understanding of how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
To meet this
crescive
desire for
information
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open educational topics.
This thrilling new book
also examines the
most important controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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