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.
Learn more about the fascinating book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
reviews
issues
regarding open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
developments in
online education technology have made it possible for
learners
in every nation on earth
to participate in online courses.
These online MOOC courses are
typically free
for students 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
subjects that
e-learning organizations
are struggling with
now that online education technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can institutions
assure that
the quality of training provided by these
massively open online courses is
adequate?
How can institutions
be assured that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Midway Islands to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can stakeholders
deal with
inadequate
learner motivation and high
attrition?
As e-learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
need
to gain more knowledge about how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Students
and many other
participants
desire
to understand
these
interesting new open education
endeavours.
Students want
to gain an understanding of how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
To handle this
expanding
desideratum for
facts
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects.
This book
also talks about the
controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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