MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the interesting book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
investigates
issues
relating to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
New
gains in
blended learning technology are empowering
people
all over the world
to participate in online classes.
MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students.
These massive online courses are
typically free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
This MOOCs book describes the best practices in blended learning based on decades of research.
There are several
issues that
e-learning organizations
are having to struggle with
in 2015 because online education technology is
improving so fast.
How can we
make sure that
the quality of education provided by these
massively open online courses is
all right?
How can institutions
be assured that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC classes?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Finland to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can stakeholders
manage issues like
poor
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As digital e-learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
developing
desire
to perceive how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Public servants
and numerous other
stakeholders
desire
to understand
the outcomes of these
exciting new open education
undertakings.
Researchers want
to comprehend how
MOOCs
can be improved.
To respond to this
developing
need for
data
the thrilling new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational subjects.
This new book
also describes the
major controversies associated with
MOOC courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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