MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge (2015).
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
explores
subjects
relating to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
New
gains in
learning technology have enabled
people
in every nation on earth
to be participants in online classes.
These MOOC classes are
almost always free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
This MOOCs book describes the best practices in blended learning based on decades of research.
There are many
issues that
elearning institutions
are having to attend to
in 2015 because e-learning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can participants
make sure that
the quality of teaching provided by these
massively open online courses is
good?
How can students
ensure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Serbia to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal?
How can stakeholders
deal with
inadequate
motivation and high
attrition?
As blended learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
expanding
necessity
to understand how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Public servants
and many other
participants
would like
to be more aware of
these
fascinating new open educational
ventures.
Academics want
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOC courses
can be made better.
In response to this
crescive
need for
knowledge
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education topics.
This scholarly new book
also considers the
key controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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