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 this interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
considers
issues
related to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
developments in
e-learning technology are providing the means for
learners
all around the world
to take classes via the Internet.
Massively open online courses are
usually free
for learners 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
topics that
e-learning technology institutions
are having to struggle with
in 2015 because e-learning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can organizations
assure that
the teaching provided by these
massively open online courses is
all right?
How can students
certify that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC courses?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Swaziland to conduct these MOOC courses?
What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can we
deal with
low
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As electronic educational technology becomes more
procurable there is a
growing
necessity
to better understand how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Educators
and lots of other
participants
need
to better understand
these
significant new open educational
endeavours.
Corporations want
to gain an understanding of how
massive open online courses
can be improved.
In response to this
increasing
demand for
facts
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open educational issues.
This exciting new book
also studies the
controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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