MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the compelling new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
addresses
issues
related to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
New
advances in
elearning technology are making it possible for
learners
in nations all around the world
to take part in classes online.
Massive open online courses are
free
for students 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 many
issues that
e-learning technology institutions
have to struggle with
more than ever because online education technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can teachers
ensure that
the teaching provided by these
MOOC courses is
acceptable?
How can participants
assure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach massive open online courses?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
The Ohio State University to conduct these MOOCs?
What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can institutions
deal with the issues of
low
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As blended learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
expanding
demand
to gain a better understanding of how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Corporations
and lots of other
participants
want
to gain more knowledge about
these
fascinating new open education
undertakings.
Students want
to understand how
MOOC courses
can be made better.
To meet this
growing
desire for
knowledge
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open education resource subjects.
This interesting new book
also talks about the
key controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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