MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this appealing new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
examines
issues
having to do with open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
New
advancements in
elearning technology have empowered
people
in all parts of the world
to participate in online classes.
MOOC courses are
generally free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
This MOOCs book describes the best practices in blended learning based on decades of research.
There are quite a few
subjects that
online education organizations
have to struggle with
more than ever because distance learning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can educators
assure that
the training provided by these
massive open online courses is
respectable?
How can participants
assure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach massively open online courses?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Facebook to conduct these MOOC courses?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today?
How can participants
manage issues like
low
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As blended learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
expanding
desire
to grasp how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Lecturers
and many other
participants
want
to better understand
the outcomes of these
open education
initiatives.
Everybody wants
to know how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
In response to this
developing
desideratum for
data
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open education issues.
This dramatic new book
also talks about the
most important controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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