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 the thought-provoking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
describes
subjects
regarding open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses.
The latest
developments in
blended learning are empowering
students
in all parts of the world
to take part in online courses.
These massively open online courses are
mostly free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
subjects that
elearning institutions
are having to deal with
more than ever because online learning technology is
developing so quickly.
This book about MOOCs provides best practices in online teaching based on decades of research.
How can participants
be assured that
the quality of training provided by these
massive open online courses is
respectable?
How can institutions
ensure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Ascension to conduct these massively open online courses?
What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can institutions
manage issues like
poor
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As distance learning becomes more
widespread there is a
developing
desideratum
to perceive how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Scientists
and lots of other
stakeholders
desire
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
new open education
experiments.
Teachers want
to grasp how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To meet this
growing
desire for
facts
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open educational topics.
This exciting new book
also analyzes the
most important controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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