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 this impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
reviews
topics
related to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
developments in
digital education technology have enabled
people
in nations all around the world
to take courses via the Internet.
These massive online courses are
commonly free
for students 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
issues that
e-learning technology institutions
have to consider
today because e-learning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can participants
certify that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOCs is
acceptable?
How can participants
make sure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach MOOCs?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
France to conduct these massive open online courses?
What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today?
How can stakeholders
deal with
poor
learner motivation and high
attrition?
As distance learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
increasing
demand
to be aware of how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Educators
and lots of other
participants
want
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
promising new open education
initiatives.
Public servants want
to comprehend how
MOOCs
can be improved.
In response to this
developing
need for
data
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open educational resource topics.
This scholarly new book
also talks about the
most important controversies associated with
these massive online courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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