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 this new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
considers
topics
pertaining to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses.
New
gains in
online education have enabled
people
in all parts of the world
to be participants in online courses.
These massive open online courses are
commonly 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 a lot of
issues that
online learning technology institutions
are having to attend to
more than ever because online education technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can institutions
ensure that
the instruction provided by these
MOOCs is
tolerable?
How can learners
make sure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach MOOC classes?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
United States to conduct these MOOCs?
What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can participants
manage
poor
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As distance learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
increasing
demand
to comprehend how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Teachers
and many other
stakeholders
would like
to be more aware of
these
fascinating new open educational
initiatives.
Scientists want
to better understand how
MOOC courses
can be improved.
To respond to this
expanding
desire for
information
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open education subjects.
This dramatic new book
also explores the
most important controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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