MOOCs and Open Education Around the World.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this cutting-edge new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
explores
subjects
relevant to open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
advancements in
distance learning technology have enabled
learners
in all parts of the world
to take part in courses online.
These massive open online courses are
mostly free
for learners 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
online education organizations
are struggling with
in 2015 because e-learning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can participants
guarantee that
the education provided by these
massively open online courses is
adequate?
How can institutions
make sure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
FutureLearn to conduct these massively open online courses?
How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained?
How can teachers
deal with the issues of
poor
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As online education technology becomes more
prolific there is a
growing
necessity
to understand how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Corporations
and many other
participants
need
to understand
these
new open education
undertakings.
Public servants want
to understand how
massive open online courses
can be made better.
To handle this
expanding
desideratum for
data
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open educational subjects.
This authoritative new book
also examines the
most important controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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