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 impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
discusses
topics
having to do with open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses.
The latest
changes in
blended learning are providing the means for
people
all around the world
to take courses online.
Massive open online courses are
commonly free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
topics that
blended learning institutions
are having to struggle with
more than ever because online learning technology is
advancing so fast.
This book about MOOCs provides best practices in online teaching based on decades of research.
How can institutions
make sure that
the quality control for these
MOOC classes is
satisfactory?
How can we
make sure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC courses?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
LinkedIn to conduct these MOOCs?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can institutions
get a handle on
inadequate
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As digital education technology becomes more
prolific there is a
growing
desideratum
to perceive how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Academics
and many other
participants
want
to gain a better understanding of
these
exciting new open education
ventures.
Trainers want
to better understand how
these massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
crescive
desire for
details
the amazing new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open educational topics.
This sensational new book
also describes the
key controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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