MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the fine new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
addresses
issues
related to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
developments in
blended learning have enabled
learners
in every nation on earth
to take part in online classes.
These massively open online courses are
typically 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 several
issues that
blended learning organizations
have to consider
more than ever because e-learning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can stakeholders
be assured that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOC classes is
passable?
How can learners
assure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
One Month to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can participants
handle
inadequate
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world.
As distance learning technology becomes more
available there is a
growing
necessity
to be aware of how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Scientists
and lots of other
participants
desire
to better comprehend
the outcomes of these
new open education
initiatives.
Trainers want
to perceive how
MOOC classes
can be enhanced.
To meet this
crescive
desire for
facts
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues.
This sensational new book
also deals with the
major controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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