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 authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
discusses
issues
regarding open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
changes in
distance learning technology have made it possible for
humans
all around the world
to participate in online courses.
Massively open online courses are
almost always free
for students 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 several
topics that
e-learning technology institutions
are having to attend to
now that elearning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can organizations
make sure that
the quality of instruction provided by these
massive open online courses is
satisfactory?
How can organizations
assure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Madagascar to conduct these massive open online courses?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can participants
handle issues like
low
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
As digital education technology becomes more
abundant there is a
growing
demand
to better understand how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Scientists
and numerous other
participants
want
to understand
the outcomes of these
compelling new open educational
endeavours.
Scientists want
to comprehend how
MOOC courses
can be improved.
To handle this
growing
desideratum for
details
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open education resource issues.
This dramatic new book
also discusses the
controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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