MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge (2015).
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the engaging new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
considers
topics
relating to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
gains in
distance learning have empowered
people
in nations all aver the world
to take online courses.
Massively open online courses are
mostly free
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 technology organizations
are considering
in 2015 because online learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can institutions
guarantee that
the teaching provided by these
massively open online courses is
tolerable?
How can we
ensure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOCs?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Wake Island to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal?
How can teachers
manage issues like
poor
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As distance learning technology becomes more
available there is a
growing
necessity
to gain a better understanding of how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Teachers
and many other
stakeholders
would like
to understand
these
important new open educational
ventures.
Scholars want
to understand how
these massive open online courses
can be improved.
To respond to this
crescive
demand for
data
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open educational topics.
This interesting new book
also investigates the
major controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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