MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge (2015).
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this fascinating book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
considers
subjects
pertaining to open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses.
Recent
improvements in
e-learning technology have enabled
people
all around the world
to be participants in classes via the Internet.
These massive online courses are
normally free
for students 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 variety of
topics that
e-learning technology institutions
are having to attend to
in 2015 because learning technology is
improving so fast.
How can stakeholders
be assured that
the schooling provided by these
massively open online courses is
respectable?
How can institutions
make sure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC classes?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Australia to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today?
How can we
handle
low
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As elearning becomes more
abundant there is a
developing
demand
to grasp how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Educators
and numerous other
participants
want
to better understand
these
significant new open education
ventures.
Researchers want
to gain an understanding of how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
expanding
desideratum for
knowledge
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open education resource topics.
This gripping new book
also considers the
most important controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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