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 this impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
talks about
issues
pertaining to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
improvements in
electronic education technology have made it possible for
people
all around the world
to be participants in courses online.
MOOC courses are
usually 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 variety of
issues that
online learning technology institutions
have to struggle with
now that online learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can teachers
ensure that
the quality control for these
MOOC courses is
adequate?
How can students
guarantee that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Eliademy to conduct these massive open online courses?
What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can participants
handle
poor
student motivation and high
attrition?
As digital e-learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
expanding
desire
to gain a better understanding of how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Scholars
and many other
participants
desire
to better understand
the outcomes of these
intriguing new open educational
initiatives.
Academics want
to understand how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
To respond to this
increasing
need for
details
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open educational resource issues.
This stimulating new book
also considers the
key controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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