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 enlightening new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
explores
issues
related to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
gains in
online learning enable
people
in every nation on earth
to take part in online classes.
These massive open courses are
customarily 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 several
issues that
technology-enhanced learning organizations
have to deal with
in 2015 because online learning technology is
developing so fast.
MOOCs support interactions between students and professors with user forums and other forms of online communities.
How can we
assure that
the instruction provided by these
MOOC classes is
tolerable?
How can we
certify that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Finland to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can educators
get a handle on
inadequate
motivation and high
attrition?
As distance learning technology becomes more
available there is a
developing
desideratum
to be aware of how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Professors
and many other
participants
need
to better grasp
these
significant new open education
undertakings.
Corporations want
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOCs
can be made better.
In response to this
increasing
need for
information
the thrilling new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open educational resource subjects.
This stimulating new book
also analyzes the
most important controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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