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 scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
considers
topics
having to do with open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
evolvements in
online education have provided the means for
learners
all over the world
to take part in courses via the Internet.
MOOCs are
almost always free
for students 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
e-learning organizations
have to deal with
now that e-learning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can teachers
assure that
the quality of schooling provided by these
MOOC classes is
respectable?
How can participants
assure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Ashmore and Cartier Islands to conduct these MOOC courses?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can participants
handle problems like
poor
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As online learning becomes more
available there is a
desire
to perceive how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Universities
and many other
stakeholders
would like
to better understand
the outcomes of these
intriguing new open education
endeavours.
Trainers want
to understand how
MOOC classes
can be improved.
To satisfy this
desideratum for
knowledge
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open educational topics.
This dramatic new book
also researches the
key controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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