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 is a
book
which
studies
topics
pertaining to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses.
New
advancements in
distance learning are enabling
students
all over the world
to take part in online courses.
MOOCs are
mostly free
for students 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
subjects that
elearning technology institutions
are having to attend to
now that elearning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can stakeholders
certify that
the teaching provided by these
MOOC classes is
acceptable?
How can learners
be assured that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach MOOC classes?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Barbados to conduct these MOOCs?
What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can teachers
deal with the issues of
poor
learner motivation and high
attrition?
As elearning becomes more
available there is a
demand
to better understand how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Trainers
and lots of other
participants
want
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
interesting new open education
ventures.
Teachers want
to know how
MOOCs
can be made better.
To handle this
increasing
desire for
knowledge
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues.
This gripping new book
also considers the
controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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