MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
examines
subjects
having to do with open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
gains in
electronic education technology are empowering
students
all over the world
to participate in courses via the Internet.
Massive open online courses are
customarily free
for learners 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 a lot of
issues that
learning technology institutions
are considering
in 2015 because blended learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can organizations
ensure that
the quality of training provided by these
massive open online courses is
acceptable?
How can students
certify that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massively open online courses?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Burundi to conduct these massive open online courses?
What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can organizations
handle
poor
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As online learning becomes more
commonplace there is a
developing
desideratum
to understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Trainers
and numerous other
participants
desire
to gain a better understanding of
these
important new open educational
initiatives.
Trainers want
to understand how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
desire for
data
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open education resource subjects.
This new book
also discusses the
controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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