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 enlightening new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
examines
subjects
pertaining to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
Recent
advances in
blended learning are providing the means for
students
in nations all around the world
to take part in courses online.
These online MOOCs are
commonly free
for learners 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 quite a few
topics that
blended learning institutions
are dealing with
in 2015 because learning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can organizations
make sure that
the quality control for these
massively open online courses is
good?
How can organizations
ensure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massively open online courses?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Ohio State University to conduct these MOOCs?
What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today?
How can participants
handle
poor
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As distance learning becomes more
widespread there is a
increasing
desire
to better understand how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Corporations
and numerous other
stakeholders
would like
to better understand
these
significant new open education
undertakings.
Educators want
to gain an understanding of how
these MOOCs
can be made better.
In response to this
need for
data
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open education subjects.
This definitive new book
also talks about the
key controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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