MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015 – 396 Pages.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
considers
issues
related to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
New
advancements in
blended learning have enabled
people
in all parts of the world
to take courses via the Internet.
MOOC classes are
ordinarily free
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 several
subjects that
elearning technology institutions
have to consider
today because online education technology is
developing so fast.
How can educators
be assured that
the instruction provided by these
MOOCs is
decent?
How can students
be assured that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOCs?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign to conduct these massively open online courses?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today?
How can institutions
deal with the problems of
inadequate
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital educational technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
developing
need
to comprehend how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Professors
and many other
stakeholders
desire
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
open educational
endeavours.
Teachers want
to know how
MOOC courses
can be made better.
To meet this
increasing
demand for
facts
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational resource subjects.
This sensational new book
also explores the
major controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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