MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015 – 396 Pages.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
investigates
issues
having to do with open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
changes in
blended learning have made it possible for
students
in all parts of the world
to take part in online classes.
These massive open online courses are
ordinarily free
for learners 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 many
subjects that
elearning institutions
are having to attend to
in 2015 because online learning technology is
improving so fast.
How can teachers
make sure that
the teaching provided by these
MOOC classes is
tolerable?
How can institutions
ensure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach classes online?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Clemson University to conduct these MOOC classes?
What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal?
How can we
manage
inadequate
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
growing
demand
to grasp how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Lecturers
and numerous other
participants
need
to be more aware of
these
important new open education
ventures.
Scientists want
to grasp how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
To satisfy this
expanding
need for
knowledge
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open education resource issues.
This definitive new book
also describes the
controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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