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 fascinating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
investigates
topics
related to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
advances in
online education are enabling
humans
in every nation on earth
to participate in online classes.
Massive open online courses are
customarily 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 many
issues that
online learning technology institutions
have to deal with
today because e-learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can educators
certify that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOCs is
passable?
How can students
be assured that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
United Kingdom to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can participants
manage problems like
poor
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As blended learning technology becomes more
available there is a
developing
demand
to gain more knowledge about how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Academics
and lots of other
stakeholders
need
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
compelling new open educational
endeavours.
Instructors want
to better understand how
these massive open online courses
can be made better.
In response to this
crescive
need for
knowledge
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open education resource subjects.
This dramatic new book
also considers the
major controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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