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 compelling new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
analyzes
subjects
relevant to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
New
gains in
learning technology are providing the means for
learners
in nations all around the world
to be participants in courses via the Internet.
MOOCs are
commonly free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
This MOOCs book describes the best practices in blended learning based on decades of research.
There are numerous
issues that
distance learning organizations
are considering
in 2015 because elearning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can we
certify that
the quality of these
massively open online courses is
respectable?
How can stakeholders
assure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC courses?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Norway to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can participants
handle problems like
low
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
As distance learning technology becomes more
available there is a
desideratum
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Teachers
and many other
participants
want
to gain more knowledge about
the outcomes of these
promising new open educational
ventures.
Trainers want
to grasp how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
expanding
desideratum for
information
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open educational resource topics.
This exciting new book
also discusses the
major controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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