MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this fine new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
investigates
subjects
relating to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
evolvements in
blended learning technology have empowered
learners
all over the world
to participate in courses online.
These online MOOCs are
usually 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 several
topics that
blended learning institutions
have to struggle with
today because blended learning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can institutions
assure that
the quality of schooling provided by these
MOOC courses is
all right?
How can organizations
make sure that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massive open online courses?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Alfred State College of Technology - SUNY to conduct these massive open online courses?
What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can participants
deal with
low
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
As e-learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
growing
desire
to comprehend how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Professors
and many other
participants
need
to gain more knowledge about
these
significant new open educational
initiatives.
Researchers want
to know how
massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
need for
facts
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education resource topics.
This intriguing new book
also reviews the
major controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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