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 engaging new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
considers
topics
relevant to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
developments in
electronic educational technology have made it possible for
humans
in every nation on earth
to be participants in classes via the Internet.
These massive open courses are
almost always 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 several
subjects that
elearning institutions
are having to struggle with
in 2015 because online learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can educators
certify that
the quality of teaching provided by these
MOOCs is
acceptable?
MOOCs are a form of distance education.
How can learners
assure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOC classes?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
United States to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal?
How can organizations
manage problems like
poor
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As distance learning becomes more
available there is a
increasing
necessity
to gain more knowledge about how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Public servants
and many other
participants
would like
to better comprehend
the outcomes of these
significant new open education
initiatives.
People want
to know how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
demand for
facts
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education resource subjects.
This authoritative new book
also explores the
major controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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