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 compelling new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
considers
topics
relevant to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
Recent
changes in
electronic education technology are making it possible for
humans
in every nation on earth
to participate in classes via the Internet.
These massive online courses are
commonly free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
This MOOCs book describes the best practices in blended learning based on decades of research.
There are many
issues that
elearning technology organizations
are dealing with
now that online learning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can stakeholders
ensure that
the schooling provided by these
massive open online courses is
good?
How can learners
be assured that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach MOOC classes?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Norfolk Island to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can organizations
deal with
inadequate
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As online learning becomes more
procurable there is a
desire
to grasp how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Lecturers
and many other
participants
would like
to better comprehend
the outcomes of these
interesting new open educational
ventures.
Universities want
to perceive how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
To respond to this
desire for
facts
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open education issues.
This exciting new book
also discusses the
key controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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