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 new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
deals with
subjects
having to do with open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
advancements in
distance learning technology are providing the means for
people
in nations all around the world
to take online courses.
These MOOCs are
mostly 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 a variety of
topics that
online education organizations
are having to struggle with
more than ever because elearning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can we
guarantee that
the quality control for these
massive open online courses is
good?
How can participants
assure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC courses?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Northern Cyprus to conduct these massively open online courses?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can participants
manage
inadequate
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As online learning becomes more
available there is a
growing
desideratum
to understand how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Professors
and many other
stakeholders
would like
to better comprehend
the outcomes of these
significant new open education
undertakings.
Researchers want
to gain more knowledge about how
massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
crescive
demand for
information
the book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open educational issues.
This inspiring new book
also considers the
most important controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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