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 edifying new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
analyzes
subjects
regarding open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
gains in
blended learning technology are providing the means for
people
all over the world
to take part in courses via the Internet.
Massive open online courses are
typically free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
This MOOCs book describes the best practices in blended learning based on decades of research.
There are a lot of
topics that
distance learning organizations
are having to struggle with
in 2015 because elearning technology is
developing so fast.
How can stakeholders
be assured that
the quality of schooling provided by these
massive open online courses is
good?
How can institutions
certify that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach courses online?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Belarus to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can institutions
deal with
inadequate
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As blended learning technology becomes more
available there is a
desideratum
to gain a better understanding of how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Lecturers
and many other
participants
desire
to be more aware of
these
open educational
ventures.
Educators want
to perceive how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
To meet this
need for
data
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational topics.
This gripping new book
also examines the
major controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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