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 interesting book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
talks about
subjects
having to do with open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
New
improvements in
elearning make it possible for
humans
in all parts of the world
to participate in courses via the Internet.
These MOOC classes are
generally 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
topics that
online learning institutions
are considering
today because e-learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can we
assure that
the quality of instruction provided by these
MOOC courses is
satisfactory?
How can we
be assured that
instructors are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Udacity to conduct these MOOC classes?
What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal?
How can stakeholders
manage problems like
poor
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As online learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
growing
desire
to be aware of how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Universities
and numerous other
participants
want
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
open educational
initiatives.
People want
to gain more knowledge about how
massive open online courses
can be made better.
To respond to this
expanding
need for
data
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues.
This inspiring new book
also articulates the
controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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