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 this scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
discusses
subjects
pertaining to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
changes in
online education technology are enabling
learners
all around the world
to be participants in online classes.
Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class.
Massively open online 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
topics that
e-learning technology institutions
are dealing with
today because technology-enhanced learning is
developing so quickly.
How can educators
be assured that
the quality of instruction provided by these
MOOCs is
acceptable?
How can learners
ensure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach massive open online courses?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Johns Hopkins University to conduct these massively open online courses?
How can organizations
manage
poor
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As electronic educational technology becomes more
available there is a
increasing
necessity
to understand how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Trainers
and many other
participants
desire
to gain a better understanding of
these
open education
endeavours.
Universities want
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOC classes
can be made better.
To satisfy this
increasing
desideratum for
facts
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open education resource topics.
This exciting new book
also describes the
major controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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