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 book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
examines
topics
having to do with open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses.
New
gains in
online education enable
students
all over the world
to be participants in courses via the Internet.
These massively open online courses are
mostly free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
This MOOCs book describes the best practices in blended learning based on decades of research.
There are quite a few
issues that
online learning organizations
have to struggle with
in 2015 because elearning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can stakeholders
guarantee that
the quality of instruction provided by these
massive open online courses is
acceptable?
How can learners
guarantee that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOCs?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Berklee College of Music to conduct these MOOC classes?
What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today?
How can institutions
manage
poor
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As online education technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
developing
need
to comprehend how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Students
and numerous other
participants
need
to gain a better understanding of
these
interesting new open education
experiments.
Public servants want
to grasp how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
To respond to this
increasing
desire for
data
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open educational subjects.
This new book
also considers the
most important controversies associated with
MOOC classes and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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