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 enlightening new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
studies
subjects
relating to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
New
advancements in
online learning technology are enabling
people
all around the world
to be participants in online courses.
These massively open online courses are
usually free
for learners 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 quite a few
topics that
learning technology institutions
are having to attend to
in 2015 because e-learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can organizations
certify that
the quality of training provided by these
MOOCs is
good?
How can students
certify that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online courses?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Elidaemy to conduct these MOOCs?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can educators
manage problems like
inadequate
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As online learning becomes more
available there is a
demand
to better understand how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Educators
and numerous other
participants
need
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
open education
undertakings.
Researchers want
to gain more knowledge about how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
growing
desideratum for
details
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open educational issues.
This definitive new book
also considers the
controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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