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.
Learn more about the engaging new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
articulates
subjects
related to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses.
Brand new
evolvements in
distance learning technology are providing the means for
learners
all over the world
to be participants in online courses.
These MOOC courses are
ordinarily free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
This MOOCs book describes the best practices in blended learning based on decades of research.
There are a lot of
issues that
learning technology institutions
have to struggle with
now that online learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can institutions
be assured that
the quality control for these
MOOC classes is
acceptable?
How can participants
certify that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online courses?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Clipperton Island to conduct these massive open online courses?
What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can educators
manage issues like
low
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As distance learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
developing
necessity
to better understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Lecturers
and numerous other
participants
would like
to gain a better understanding of
these
significant new open education
endeavours.
Everyone wants
to grasp how
MOOCs
can be enhanced.
In response to this
developing
desideratum for
facts
the amazing new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open education resource issues.
This exciting new book
also reviews the
most important controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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