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 this interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
deals with
topics
relevant to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses.
The latest
developments in
technology-enhanced learning are enabling
humans
in every nation on earth
to be participants in online courses.
These massively open online courses are
mostly free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
This MOOCs book describes the best practices in blended learning based on decades of research.
There are a variety of
issues that
distance learning institutions
are having to attend to
today because blended learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can stakeholders
assure that
the training provided by these
massive open online courses is
passable?
How can organizations
assure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Ireland to conduct these massive open online courses?
What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can participants
deal with the issues of
inadequate
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As online learning technology becomes more
available there is a
desideratum
to grasp how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Researchers
and numerous other
participants
desire
to gain a better understanding of
these
important new open education
initiatives.
Academics want
to grasp how
MOOC courses
can be made better.
To respond to this
need for
data
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open educational resource subjects.
This sensational new book
also articulates the
most important controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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