MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 – Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the edifying new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
studies
subjects
related to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
New
advancements in
blended learning technology are empowering
people
in all parts of the world
to take courses online.
Massively open online courses are
generally free
for students 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 quite a few
topics that
online learning institutions
are dealing with
in 2015 because e-learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can educators
certify that
the quality control for these
massive open online courses is
adequate?
How can students
make sure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
WizIQ to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can educators
handle problems like
poor
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As digital educational technology becomes more
available there is a
necessity
to be aware of how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Instructors
and many other
participants
want
to better understand
these
exciting new open education
ventures.
Scholars want
to gain an understanding of how
massive open online courses
can be improved.
To meet this
expanding
need for
knowledge
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open education resource topics.
This intriguing new book
also discusses the
key controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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