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
which
talks about
subjects
relevant to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses.
New
developments in
e-learning technology have provided the means for
people
all over the world
to take part in classes online.
These MOOC courses are
almost always free
for learners but do not
consistently
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
online education institutions
have to consider
now that e-learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can teachers
certify that
the quality of schooling provided by these
MOOC courses is
adequate?
How can learners
guarantee that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach massively open online courses?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Maldives to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can educators
handle issues like
poor
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
As distance learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
expanding
demand
to be aware of how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Educators
and many other
stakeholders
want
to understand
these
compelling new open educational
ventures.
Instructors want
to perceive how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
In response to this
increasing
desideratum for
details
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open education issues.
This scholarly new book
also analyzes the
most important controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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