MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015 – 396 Pages.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
reviews
issues
regarding open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses.
Brand new
advances in
distance learning technology have made it possible for
people
in all parts of the world
to take classes via the Internet.
These massively open online courses are
generally free
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 institutions
are dealing with
in 2015 because distance learning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can participants
ensure that
the training provided by these
massively open online courses is
respectable?
How can organizations
certify that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online courses?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Czech Republic to conduct these MOOCs?
What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today?
How can stakeholders
deal with
poor
motivation and high
student attrition?
As distance learning becomes more
commonplace there is a
developing
necessity
to better understand how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Universities
and numerous other
stakeholders
desire
to better comprehend
these
exciting new open education
ventures.
People want
to gain an understanding of how
massive open online courses
can be improved.
To respond to this
increasing
need for
details
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open educational resource subjects.
This authoritative new book
also analyzes the
key controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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