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 impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
reviews
topics
pertaining to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
New
improvements in
distance learning technology are enabling
students
all over the world
to participate in courses via the Internet.
These massively open online courses are
usually free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
This MOOCs book describes the best practices in blended learning based on decades of research.
There are numerous
topics that
blended learning institutions
are struggling with
in 2015 because online education technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can stakeholders
be assured that
the education provided by these
MOOCs is
adequate?
How can organizations
make sure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Germany to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can stakeholders
handle problems like
low
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world.
As online education technology becomes more
prolific there is a
increasing
necessity
to better understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Educators
and numerous other
participants
desire
to better perceive
these
interesting new open education
endeavours.
Educators want
to comprehend how
these MOOCs
can be enhanced.
To handle this
crescive
desire for
details
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open education subjects.
This thrilling new book
also explores the
major controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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