MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge (2015).
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this fascinating book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
considers
issues
pertaining to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
advancements in
e-learning technology make it possible for
learners
in every nation on earth
to participate in online classes.
Massive open online courses are
generally 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 organizations
are having to struggle with
more than ever because e-learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can stakeholders
assure that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOC courses is
adequate?
How can we
ensure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach massively open online courses?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Udemy to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can educators
handle problems like
low
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
As distance learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
demand
to gain a better understanding of how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Researchers
and lots of other
participants
want
to gain a better understanding of
these
important new open education
ventures.
Students want
to grasp how
MOOCs
can be made better.
To handle this
increasing
demand for
details
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open educational topics.
This exciting new book
also reviews the
key controversies associated with
MOOCs and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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