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 fascinating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
examines
subjects
having to do with open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
New
developments in
distance learning technology have enabled
students
in nations all around the world
to take classes via the Internet.
These massive online courses are
commonly 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
topics that
online learning technology institutions
have to consider
in 2015 because e-learning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can organizations
assure that
the education provided by these
MOOC courses is
passable?
How can organizations
make sure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC classes?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Udacity to conduct these massive open online courses?
How can institutions
deal with
poor
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As elearning becomes more
available there is a
growing
desire
to grasp how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Lecturers
and many other
stakeholders
need
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
promising new open educational
initiatives.
Educators want
to perceive how
MOOC courses
can be made better.
To handle this
expanding
need for
information
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open educational subjects.
This definitive new book
also considers the
most important controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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