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 book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
researches
subjects
pertaining to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
New
evolvements in
distance learning have provided the means for
learners
in every nation on earth
to participate in courses via the Internet.
Massively open online courses are
usually 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 dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning.
There are several
issues that
online education institutions
have to struggle with
now that learning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can organizations
certify that
the quality of these
massively open online courses is
satisfactory?
How can learners
guarantee that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Nagorno-Karabakh to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can we
manage issues like
inadequate
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As blended learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
increasing
desideratum
to gain a better understanding of how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Universities
and lots of other
participants
desire
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
interesting new open educational
endeavours.
Everyone wants
to know how
these massive open online courses
can be improved.
To respond to this
developing
need for
facts
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open educational topics.
This inspiring new book
also discusses the
key controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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