MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
explores
issues
having to do with open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
evolvements in
elearning have made it possible for
students
in nations all around the world
to be participants in courses via the Internet.
Massively open online courses are
commonly free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
This MOOCs book describes the best practices in blended learning based on decades of research.
There are a lot of
topics that
online learning organizations
are considering
in 2015 because elearning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can educators
be assured that
the quality of education provided by these
massively open online courses is
tolerable?
How can students
ensure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Singapore to conduct these massively open online courses?
How can institutions
manage issues like
inadequate
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital learning becomes more
available there is a
increasing
desire
to be aware of how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Educators
and many other
participants
would like
to understand
the outcomes of these
new open education
ventures.
Researchers want
to understand how
these massive open online courses
can be improved.
To meet this
increasing
demand for
knowledge
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open educational resource issues.
This definitive new book
also investigates the
major controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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