MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this exceptional new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
researches
subjects
regarding open
education resources
and
massively open online courses.
Recent
changes in
digital education technology are empowering
people
all around the world
to participate in courses via the Internet.
These massive open courses are
mostly 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
have to deal with
more than ever because e-learning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can organizations
certify that
the quality of instruction provided by these
MOOC courses is
tolerable?
How can stakeholders
guarantee that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online courses?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Rwaq to conduct these massively open online courses?
What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can educators
manage issues like
poor
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As digital education technology becomes more
prolific there is a
developing
need
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Researchers
and many other
participants
need
to gain more knowledge about
these
significant new open education
ventures.
Everyone wants
to understand how
massive open online courses
can be improved.
In response to this
increasing
desideratum for
knowledge
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open education issues.
This definitive new book
also reviews the
key controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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