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 thought-provoking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
reviews
subjects
relating to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
improvements in
digital education technology have made it possible for
learners
in nations all aver the world
to take part in courses via the Internet.
These online MOOC courses are
customarily free
for students 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 quite a few
topics that
online learning organizations
are struggling with
now that elearning technology is
developing so fast.
How can organizations
certify that
the quality of these
massively open online courses is
good?
How can institutions
make sure that
educators are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Greece to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can teachers
handle problems like
inadequate
motivation and high
attrition?
As distance learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
need
to gain a better understanding of how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Scientists
and numerous other
stakeholders
would like
to better understand
the outcomes of these
open education
undertakings.
Universities want
to understand how
these massive open online courses
can be improved.
To handle this
increasing
need for
knowledge
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open education resource topics.
This gripping new book
also articulates the
most important controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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