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 this definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
discusses
subjects
related to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
New
developments in
elearning technology are providing the means for
people
in every nation on earth
to be participants in online classes.
MOOC courses are
normally 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 variety of
topics that
blended learning organizations
must deal with
today because distance learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can teachers
assure that
the quality of training provided by these
MOOC classes is
acceptable?
How can organizations
make sure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online courses?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Romania to conduct these massive open online courses?
What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today?
How can participants
manage
low
student motivation and high
attrition?
As digital elearning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
expanding
desideratum
to gain a better understanding of how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Students
and lots of other
participants
want
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
compelling new open education
endeavours.
Scholars want
to know how
these MOOCs
can be improved.
In response to this
developing
need for
information
the thrilling new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open educational topics.
This interesting new book
also describes the
major controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS).
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