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 this definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
investigates
subjects
relevant to open
education resources
and
massive open online courses.
New
gains in
e-learning technology make it possible for
people
all over the world
to be participants in classes online.
These MOOC courses are
ordinarily free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
This MOOCs book describes the best practices in blended learning based on decades of research.
There are many
issues that
e-learning institutions
are having to deal with
in 2015 because blended learning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can teachers
guarantee that
the quality of schooling provided by these
MOOC courses is
tolerable?
How can we
ensure that
instructors are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Cook Islands to conduct these MOOC courses?
What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can participants
get a handle on
low
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As distance learning becomes more
available there is a
expanding
desideratum
to be aware of how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Universities
and lots of other
participants
need
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
open educational
endeavours.
Lecturers want
to gain more knowledge about how
these massive open online courses
can be made better.
In response to this
growing
need for
knowledge
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open education resource subjects.
This scholarly new book
also investigates the
controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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