MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015 – 396 Pages.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the thought-provoking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
examines
issues
related to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
improvements in
distance learning technology have enabled
learners
in nations all aver the world
to be participants in classes via the Internet.
MOOC courses are
normally free
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 several
subjects that
online education organizations
have to consider
more than ever because e-learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can participants
guarantee that
the quality of instruction provided by these
massively open online courses is
adequate?
How can we
be assured that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach MOOCs?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Macedonia to conduct these MOOC courses?
What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can we
get a handle on
poor
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital learning becomes more
prolific there is a
demand
to gain a better understanding of how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Public servants
and many other
participants
desire
to understand
these
open education
initiatives.
Everyone wants
to know how
MOOC courses
can be improved.
To satisfy this
crescive
desideratum for
data
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues.
This thrilling new book
also examines the
most important controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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