MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
analyzes
subjects
regarding open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
advances in
online learning technology are making it possible for
people
in nations all aver the world
to take classes via the Internet.
These massive open courses are
typically free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
This MOOCs book describes the best practices in blended learning based on decades of research.
There are numerous
topics that
blended learning institutions
must deal with
in 2015 because blended learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can institutions
make sure that
the quality of training provided by these
MOOC classes is
decent?
How can institutions
ensure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach massively open online courses?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
iversity to conduct these MOOC courses?
What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today?
How can participants
deal with
low
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As online education becomes more
procurable there is a
increasing
need
to better understand how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Academics
and lots of other
participants
want
to better understand
the outcomes of these
important new open educational
experiments.
Academics want
to gain more knowledge about how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
To respond to this
growing
desire for
knowledge
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open education resource subjects.
This definitive new book
also investigates the
major controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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