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 this new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
examines
topics
regarding open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses.
The latest
gains in
blended learning technology make it possible for
learners
in every nation on earth
to take part in online courses.
MOOC courses are
almost always 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 several
issues that
online learning organizations
are having to deal with
in 2015 because distance learning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can institutions
make sure that
the quality of these
MOOCs is
satisfactory?
How can stakeholders
ensure that
educators are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
University of Houston System to conduct these MOOCs?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can institutions
deal with the problems of
low
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As electronic education technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
increasing
necessity
to comprehend how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Educators
and many other
stakeholders
need
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
interesting new open education
undertakings.
Professors want
to gain more knowledge about how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
To respond to this
developing
desideratum for
information
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open education subjects.
This intriguing new book
also considers the
major controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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