MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
talks about
subjects
regarding open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
developments in
e-learning technology have empowered
students
in all parts of the world
to be participants in classes online.
MOOC courses are
commonly free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
Keeping thousands of students motivated and involved in a course is difficult for an instructor.
This MOOCs book describes the best practices in blended learning based on decades of research.
There are a lot of
issues that
online education organizations
are dealing with
more than ever because distance learning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can institutions
be assured that
the quality of education provided by these
massively open online courses is
satisfactory?
How can learners
assure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online classes?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Bulgaria to conduct these MOOCs?
What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can we
manage problems like
low
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As online learning becomes more
prolific there is a
increasing
demand
to better understand how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
The open educational resources movement was the inspiration for the first MOOCs.
Instructors
and numerous other
stakeholders
would like
to better grasp
these
open education
experiments.
Trainers want
to understand how
these massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
increasing
demand for
facts
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open educational issues.
This gripping new book
also articulates the
key controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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