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 informative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
reviews
topics
related to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
changes in
elearning make it possible for
people
in all parts of the world
to take online courses.
These massively open online courses are
normally free
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 quite a few
topics that
e-learning organizations
are considering
in 2015 because online learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can institutions
be assured that
the quality of training provided by these
MOOCs is
good?
How can stakeholders
ensure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach MOOCs?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Stanford Online to conduct these MOOCs?
What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can we
handle issues like
inadequate
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
As online learning technology becomes more
available there is a
increasing
necessity
to better understand how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Lecturers
and many other
stakeholders
desire
to better perceive
these
open education
initiatives.
Instructors want
to grasp how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To handle this
developing
demand for
data
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open educational subjects.
This stimulating new book
also studies the
major controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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