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 educative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
reviews
issues
relating to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
developments in
digital education technology have enabled
humans
in all parts of the world
to take part in courses via the Internet.
These massively open online courses are
normally free
for students 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 quite a few
issues that
e-learning technology institutions
must deal with
today because online education technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can participants
ensure that
the instruction provided by these
MOOC courses is
acceptable?
MOOCs are a form of distance education.
How can students
certify that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach massive open online courses?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
FutureLearn to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can stakeholders
handle problems like
low
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As online education becomes more
commonplace there is a
increasing
desideratum
to be aware of how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and lots of other
participants
desire
to better grasp
these
interesting new open educational
endeavours.
Academics want
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOC courses
can be improved.
In response to this
increasing
demand for
facts
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open education resource topics.
This authoritative new book
also investigates the
major controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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