MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this illuminating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
investigates
subjects
related to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
New
developments in
distance learning are providing the means for
humans
in all parts of the world
to take part in classes online.
MOOC classes are
generally free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
issues that
elearning institutions
have to consider
more than ever because blended learning technology is
developing so fast.
This book about MOOCs provides best practices in online teaching based on decades of research.
How can institutions
ensure that
the quality control for these
massive open online courses is
adequate?
How can participants
be assured that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Mauritius to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can educators
handle problems like
low
motivation and high
student attrition?
As blended learning technology becomes more
available there is a
expanding
need
to understand how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Instructors
and many other
stakeholders
desire
to better understand
these
interesting new open educational
undertakings.
Instructors want
to better understand how
massive open online courses
can be improved.
To respond to this
expanding
desire for
details
the amazing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open education resource issues.
This gripping new book
also explores the
controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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