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 this impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
examines
issues
regarding open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
New
advancements in
online learning are making it possible for
people
in every nation on earth
to take part in classes online.
These massive open courses are
normally 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 many
subjects that
e-learning technology organizations
have to struggle with
in 2015 because online education technology is
improving so fast.
How can stakeholders
assure that
the quality of training provided by these
MOOCs is
satisfactory?
How can stakeholders
certify that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online courses?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
University of California, Santa Cruz to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can organizations
handle
inadequate
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As online education becomes more
available there is a
necessity
to be aware of how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Scholars
and many other
stakeholders
desire
to better grasp
these
fascinating new open educational
endeavours.
Educators want
to better understand how
these MOOCs
can be improved.
To satisfy this
developing
demand for
data
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open education resource topics.
This exciting new book
also examines the
most important controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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