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 book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
investigates
issues
regarding open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
developments in
distance learning technology are empowering
people
in nations all aver the world
to be participants in online courses.
Massive open online courses are
normally free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
This MOOCs book describes the best practices in blended learning based on decades of research.
There are several
topics that
technology-enhanced learning institutions
are having to attend to
now that blended learning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can we
make sure that
the quality control for these
massively open online courses is
respectable?
How can participants
make sure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Madagascar to conduct these massive open online courses?
What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can organizations
handle issues like
inadequate
student motivation and high
attrition?
As distance learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
increasing
necessity
to perceive how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Scholars
and lots of other
stakeholders
want
to better understand
the outcomes of these
exciting new open education
experiments.
Researchers want
to grasp how
massive open online courses
can be made better.
To meet this
expanding
desire for
facts
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open educational subjects.
This thrilling new book
also discusses the
key controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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