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 the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
investigates
topics
related to open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
gains in
e-learning technology have provided the means for
people
in every nation on earth
to be participants in classes online.
These MOOC courses are
customarily free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
This MOOCs book describes the best practices in blended learning based on decades of research.
There are quite a few
subjects that
online learning technology institutions
have to consider
today because online learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can educators
be assured that
the schooling provided by these
MOOCs is
respectable?
How can organizations
guarantee that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOC classes?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Australia to conduct these MOOCs?
What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can institutions
deal with the issues of
poor
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As distance learning becomes more
commonplace there is a
growing
demand
to perceive how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Professors
and lots of other
participants
desire
to gain more knowledge about
these
significant new open education
experiments.
Universities want
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOC classes
can be improved.
To respond to this
growing
demand for
information
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open education subjects.
This exciting new book
also deals with the
controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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