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 this engaging new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
articulates
subjects
related to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
advancements in
distance learning technology have enabled
people
all over the world
to take classes online.
These MOOC classes are
commonly 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 a lot of
issues that
online education organizations
are having to struggle with
now that e-learning technology is
improving so fast.
How can teachers
be assured that
the education provided by these
massive open online courses is
decent?
How can organizations
certify that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Mauritius to conduct these MOOC courses?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can institutions
handle
inadequate
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As online learning becomes more
abundant there is a
need
to better understand how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Researchers
and many other
stakeholders
would like
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
compelling new open education
ventures.
Educators want
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOCs
can be made better.
To handle this
increasing
desire for
details
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open education subjects.
This gripping new book
also examines the
most important controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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