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 Around the World is a
edited collection
which
explores
subjects
regarding open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses.
Recent
advances in
distance learning technology have enabled
students
all over the world
to participate in classes via the Internet.
These massive open online courses are
customarily free
for students 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 quite a few
issues that
e-learning technology organizations
are having to consider
more than ever because online learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can organizations
be assured that
the instruction provided by these
massive open online courses is
satisfactory?
How can students
ensure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach courses online?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Palmyra Atoll to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can teachers
manage
low
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As electronic education technology becomes more
widespread there is a
demand
to grasp how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Teachers
and lots of other
stakeholders
need
to better understand
these
compelling new open educational
ventures.
Public servants want
to understand how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
increasing
need for
knowledge
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education resource topics.
This definitive new book
also considers the
most important controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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