MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the informative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
researches
subjects
having to do with open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
evolvements in
e-learning have provided the means for
humans
all over the world
to take part in classes via the Internet.
MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students.
These massively open online courses are
generally free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
This MOOCs book describes the best practices in blended learning based on decades of research.
There are several
subjects that
online learning institutions
have to struggle with
today because online learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can we
guarantee that
the quality control for these
MOOC courses is
decent?
How can institutions
ensure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOCs?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
France to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can organizations
manage problems like
poor
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As distance learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
developing
demand
to grasp how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and many other
stakeholders
want
to better understand
the outcomes of these
open education
undertakings.
Lecturers want
to perceive how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To meet this
desideratum for
knowledge
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open education subjects.
This amazing new book
also articulates the
controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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