MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 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 Around the World is a
book
which
researches
issues
related to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
developments in
e-learning technology are making it possible for
people
in all parts of the world
to be participants in courses via the Internet.
These MOOCs are
normally 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
issues that
online education institutions
have to struggle with
now that elearning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can participants
guarantee that
the quality control for these
massive open online courses is
tolerable?
How can institutions
be assured that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach massively open online courses?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
UC San Diego to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can organizations
deal with the issues of
poor
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
As blended learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
increasing
desire
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Educators
and many other
participants
want
to gain more knowledge about
these
exciting new open educational
undertakings.
Intellectuals want
to gain an understanding of how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
To satisfy this
crescive
need for
details
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open educational topics.
This interesting new book
also talks about the
major controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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