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 illuminating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
reviews
topics
related to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses.
New
advances in
online learning technology have enabled
learners
in all parts of the world
to participate in online classes.
Massively open online courses are
customarily 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 numerous
issues that
distance learning organizations
are having to deal with
more than ever because learning technology is
improving so fast.
How can we
make sure that
the quality of teaching provided by these
massive open online courses is
respectable?
How can students
be assured that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online courses?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
United States to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can participants
deal with the issues of
low
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As online learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
demand
to perceive how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Educators
and lots of other
stakeholders
need
to better understand
these
interesting new open education
undertakings.
Public servants want
to grasp how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
In response to this
desire for
data
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open education issues.
This definitive new book
also discusses the
controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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