MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the educative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
explores
topics
regarding open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
Recent
evolvements in
online education technology are making it possible for
learners
in all parts of the world
to take part in classes via the Internet.
Massively open online courses are
mostly free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
This MOOCs book describes the best practices in blended learning based on decades of research.
There are several
topics that
online education institutions
are dealing with
in 2015 because e-learning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can educators
ensure that
the quality of schooling provided by these
MOOCs is
good?
How can institutions
assure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Angola to conduct these MOOCs?
What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal?
How can institutions
handle problems like
low
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As elearning technology becomes more
available there is a
increasing
need
to gain more knowledge about how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and numerous other
participants
need
to understand
these
promising new open education
ventures.
Researchers want
to gain more knowledge about how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
expanding
demand for
data
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open education topics.
This book
also reviews the
major controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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