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 the breathtaking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
explores
topics
relating to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
advances in
online learning have provided the means for
people
all over the world
to participate in courses via the Internet.
These online MOOC courses are
generally 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 numerous
issues that
online education institutions
are having to attend to
now that distance learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can stakeholders
assure that
the quality of training provided by these
massively open online courses is
good?
How can learners
guarantee that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Barbados to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today?
How can institutions
handle
poor
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As digital learning technology becomes more
available there is a
increasing
desideratum
to gain a better understanding of how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and lots of other
stakeholders
want
to better grasp
these
exciting new open education
experiments.
Teachers want
to know how
MOOC classes
can be improved.
To satisfy this
growing
desideratum for
facts
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open education issues.
This interesting new book
also studies the
most important controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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