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 new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
discusses
subjects
relevant to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
New
improvements in
digital education technology have provided the means for
humans
all over the world
to take online classes.
These online MOOCs are
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 numerous
subjects that
distance learning organizations
have to struggle with
in 2015 because online education technology is
improving so fast.
How can educators
assure that
the quality control for these
massively open online courses is
tolerable?
How can we
make sure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach classes online?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Cuba to conduct these massive open online courses?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can organizations
manage
low
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As elearning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
desire
to be aware of how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Instructors
and many other
participants
need
to gain more knowledge about
these
promising new open education
experiments.
Researchers want
to perceive how
these MOOC classes
can be enhanced.
In response to this
expanding
need for
data
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open educational issues.
This amazing new book
also articulates the
most important controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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