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.
Find out more about the thought-provoking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
analyzes
issues
relevant to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
New
advancements in
online learning technology have provided the means for
learners
all around the world
to participate in online classes.
These MOOC classes are
normally free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
This MOOCs book describes the best practices in blended learning based on decades of research.
There are numerous
issues that
online education institutions
are considering
in 2015 because online learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can we
guarantee that
the quality control for these
MOOC classes is
passable?
How can institutions
assure that
instructors are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Montenegro to conduct these MOOC classes?
What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can institutions
manage
poor
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As electronic educational technology becomes more
prolific there is a
growing
necessity
to comprehend how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Scientists
and numerous other
participants
desire
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
important new open education
ventures.
Lecturers want
to comprehend how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To meet this
expanding
need for
information
the thrilling new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open educational resource issues.
This dramatic new book
also discusses the
key controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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