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.
Find out more about this impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
explores
issues
having to do with open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
changes in
distance learning technology have provided the means for
people
in nations all aver the world
to participate in classes via the Internet.
These online MOOC courses are
usually free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
This MOOCs book describes the best practices in blended learning based on decades of research.
There are a lot of
subjects that
elearning technology organizations
are dealing with
more than ever because e-learning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can teachers
assure that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOC classes is
adequate?
How can we
certify that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online courses?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Palmyra Atoll to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can organizations
manage
poor
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As digital learning becomes more
procurable there is a
developing
demand
to gain a better understanding of how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Educators
and numerous other
stakeholders
want
to be more aware of
these
open education
ventures.
Everyone wants
to gain an understanding of how
MOOC classes
can be improved.
To respond to this
increasing
need for
information
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open education issues.
This thrilling new book
also deals with the
major controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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