MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the thought-provoking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
considers
topics
relevant to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
changes in
distance learning technology are providing the means for
learners
in nations all aver the world
to participate in online courses.
These massive online courses are
commonly free
for students 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 a variety of
subjects that
online learning technology organizations
have to deal with
more than ever because e-learning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can organizations
guarantee that
the quality of instruction provided by these
massively open online courses is
passable?
How can learners
assure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Udemy to conduct these MOOCs?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today?
How can stakeholders
deal with
poor
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
As digital educational technology becomes more
available there is a
growing
necessity
to comprehend how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Public servants
and many other
participants
need
to understand
the outcomes of these
significant new open education
endeavours.
Educators want
to gain an understanding of how
these MOOCs
can be enhanced.
To meet this
expanding
desideratum for
information
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open educational issues.
This scholarly new book
also investigates the
major controversies associated with
these massive online courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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