MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 – Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
discusses
issues
relevant to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
New
improvements in
distance learning have provided the means for
students
in nations all aver the world
to be participants in courses online.
These MOOC classes are
generally free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
This MOOCs book describes the best practices in blended learning based on decades of research.
There are several
topics that
e-learning organizations
have to deal with
more than ever because e-learning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can educators
make sure that
the training provided by these
massively open online courses is
satisfactory?
How can learners
ensure that
educators are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Cornell University to conduct these massively open online courses?
What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can organizations
deal with the problems of
low
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As digital education technology becomes more
abundant there is a
growing
need
to better understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Scholars
and lots of other
stakeholders
want
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
significant new open education
endeavours.
Students want
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOC classes
can be made better.
In response to this
expanding
need for
facts
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open educational topics.
This interesting new book
also researches the
key controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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