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 significant new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
studies
subjects
related to open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
New
evolvements in
technology-enhanced learning are providing the means for
humans
in nations all around the world
to participate in courses via the Internet.
MOOC courses are
generally 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 many
issues that
online learning institutions
have to deal with
more than ever because learning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can institutions
be assured that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOCs is
all right?
How can students
certify that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online courses?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Monaco to conduct these MOOC courses?
What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can educators
handle issues like
poor
student motivation and high
attrition?
As technology-enhanced learning becomes more
prolific there is a
expanding
necessity
to understand how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Scholars
and numerous other
stakeholders
desire
to gain more knowledge about
the outcomes of these
new open education
initiatives.
Educators want
to better understand how
MOOC courses
can be improved.
In response to this
desideratum for
facts
the thrilling new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open educational resource subjects.
This stimulating new book
also explores the
most important controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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