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 fascinating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
examines
subjects
pertaining to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses.
The latest
improvements in
distance learning are making it possible for
students
in nations all around the world
to participate in courses via the Internet.
These MOOC classes are
typically 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 quite a few
subjects that
elearning organizations
are having to consider
now that blended learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can we
guarantee that
the quality of education provided by these
massively open online courses is
passable?
How can we
ensure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach MOOC classes?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
United Arab Emirates to conduct these MOOCs?
What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal?
How can we
manage issues like
low
motivation and high
attrition?
As blended learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
developing
desideratum
to be aware of how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Scholars
and lots of other
participants
want
to gain more knowledge about
the outcomes of these
significant new open educational
initiatives.
Academics want
to better understand how
these massive open online courses
can be improved.
To satisfy this
demand for
information
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open educational issues.
This intriguing new book
also discusses the
most important controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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