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 the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
studies
issues
related to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
New
advancements in
online learning are providing the means for
people
all around the world
to take part in courses via the Internet.
These online MOOC courses are
normally free
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 numerous
subjects that
e-learning organizations
are having to deal with
more than ever because distance learning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can we
ensure that
the quality of schooling provided by these
MOOC classes is
acceptable?
How can organizations
ensure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC classes?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Babson College to conduct these MOOC classes?
What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can participants
manage problems like
inadequate
motivation and high
attrition?
As blended learning becomes more
procurable there is a
developing
need
to better understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Professors
and many other
stakeholders
desire
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
significant new open education
undertakings.
Scholars want
to grasp how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
To meet this
demand for
facts
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open educational resource topics.
This scholarly new book
also reviews the
major controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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