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 Around the World is a
edited collection
that
articulates
issues
relating to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses.
The latest
gains in
distance learning technology are providing the means for
students
in nations all around the world
to be participants in online courses.
These massive open online courses are
mostly 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 a lot of
subjects that
distance learning organizations
have to deal with
in 2015 because online learning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can institutions
ensure that
the education provided by these
massively open online courses is
passable?
How can learners
assure that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC classes?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Malta to conduct these MOOC courses?
What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can participants
get a handle on
inadequate
motivation and high
student attrition?
As digital education technology becomes more
widespread there is a
increasing
desideratum
to grasp how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Scholars
and many other
stakeholders
want
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
significant new open education
endeavours.
Educators want
to perceive how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
To meet this
expanding
desire for
data
the book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education subjects.
This exciting new book
also examines the
controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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