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 impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
discusses
subjects
regarding open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
New
advances in
e-learning have made it possible for
people
in all parts of the world
to take part in courses via the Internet.
These massive open courses are
usually free
for learners 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
topics that
online learning organizations
are having to deal with
now that distance learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can stakeholders
be assured that
the quality control for these
massively open online courses is
acceptable?
How can stakeholders
assure that
educators are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Coursera to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can stakeholders
deal with the issues of
poor
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
As digital education technology becomes more
procurable there is a
expanding
demand
to comprehend how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Public servants
and lots of other
stakeholders
want
to gain a better understanding of
these
new open education
initiatives.
Instructors want
to comprehend how
massive open online courses
can be made better.
To meet this
crescive
need for
data
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open education resource topics.
This scholarly new book
also deals with the
major controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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