MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the thought-provoking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
considers
issues
related to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
developments in
online learning technology are making it possible for
learners
in all parts of the world
to be participants in courses online.
These online MOOC courses are
mostly free
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 a variety of
issues that
elearning institutions
are having to attend to
in 2015 because distance learning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can stakeholders
make sure that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOC classes is
respectable?
MOOCs are a form of distance education.
How can participants
make sure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOC classes?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
University of Wisconsin – Madison to conduct these MOOC courses?
What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can organizations
handle issues like
low
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As e-learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
growing
desire
to perceive how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Public servants
and lots of other
stakeholders
want
to better understand
these
interesting new open education
undertakings.
Everyone wants
to comprehend how
MOOC courses
can be improved.
To respond to this
growing
demand for
knowledge
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open education resource subjects.
This interesting new book
also deals with the
key controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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