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 impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
talks about
issues
relating to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses.
Recent
changes in
electronic educational technology have provided the means for
students
all around the world
to take online classes.
MOOC courses are
normally 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 numerous
subjects that
online learning technology organizations
are dealing with
today because online learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can participants
certify that
the quality of teaching provided by these
massive open online courses is
adequate?
How can learners
certify that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC classes?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Miriada X to conduct these massive open online courses?
How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained?
What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today?
How can organizations
handle issues like
inadequate
motivation and high
student attrition?
As e-learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
growing
need
to perceive how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Trainers
and numerous other
stakeholders
need
to gain a better understanding of
these
important new open education
initiatives.
Educators want
to better understand how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
desideratum for
information
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open educational topics.
This scholarly new book
also considers the
most important controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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