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 significant new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
examines
issues
related to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
advancements in
elearning technology are providing the means for
people
all around the world
to take part in classes online.
MOOCs are
mostly 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 many
issues that
online learning technology institutions
have to struggle with
more than ever because online learning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can teachers
be assured that
the training provided by these
MOOCs is
all right?
How can organizations
make sure that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOCs?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Alfred State College of Technology - SUNY to conduct these MOOC classes?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can we
deal with the problems of
low
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
growing
necessity
to perceive how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Professors
and numerous other
stakeholders
would like
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
open educational
endeavours.
Everyone wants
to comprehend how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
To handle this
growing
need for
data
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open education resource subjects.
This book
also analyzes the
major controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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