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 engaging new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
analyzes
issues
relating to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
New
gains in
e-learning are providing the means for
people
all around the world
to participate in courses via the Internet.
Massive open online courses are
typically free
for students 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 quite a few
issues that
e-learning technology organizations
are considering
today because online learning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can organizations
guarantee that
the training provided by these
MOOC courses is
adequate?
How can students
be assured that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified for online teaching?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Belgium to conduct these massive open online courses?
What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can educators
manage problems like
poor
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
As digital e-learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
increasing
necessity
to gain a better understanding of how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Lecturers
and lots of other
participants
desire
to gain more knowledge about
the outcomes of these
compelling new open educational
ventures.
Intellectuals want
to grasp how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
To satisfy this
expanding
demand for
knowledge
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open education topics.
This stimulating new book
also investigates the
major controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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