MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge (2015).
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
articulates
subjects
regarding open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
New
gains in
blended learning have empowered
people
all around the world
to take courses online.
These massively open online courses are
generally free
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 a variety of
issues that
e-learning institutions
have to deal with
today because e-learning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can we
be assured that
the quality of teaching provided by these
massively open online courses is
good?
How can organizations
certify that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach massively open online courses?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Kazakhstan to conduct these MOOCs?
What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can institutions
manage
poor
learner motivation and high
attrition?
As learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
growing
demand
to be aware of how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Scholars
and many other
participants
would like
to better understand
the outcomes of these
new open educational
experiments.
Scientists want
to understand how
these MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
increasing
demand for
facts
the amazing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open education resource issues.
This gripping new book
also investigates the
controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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