MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
addresses
topics
related to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses.
The latest
evolvements in
blended learning technology have empowered
people
in nations all around the world
to take part in courses via the Internet.
These massive open courses are
usually 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 a lot of
topics that
e-learning organizations
are having to struggle with
more than ever because blended learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can teachers
guarantee that
the quality of teaching provided by these
massive open online courses is
adequate?
How can we
ensure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
edX to conduct these massively open online courses?
How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can teachers
handle
poor
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As distance learning technology becomes more
available there is a
desire
to gain a better understanding of how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Universities
and many other
stakeholders
would like
to gain more knowledge about
these
open educational
undertakings.
Instructors want
to gain more knowledge about how
massive open online courses
can be made better.
To meet this
developing
demand for
details
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open education issues.
This book
also investigates the
most important controversies associated with
MOOCs and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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