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 cutting-edge new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
describes
topics
having to do with open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
improvements in
blended learning technology are enabling
humans
in all parts of the world
to take part in classes via the Internet.
These online MOOCs are
typically free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
distance learning organizations
are having to consider
today because blended learning technology is
improving so swiftly.
This book about MOOCs provides best practices in online teaching based on decades of research.
How can institutions
guarantee that
the instruction provided by these
massively open online courses is
adequate?
How can students
certify that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massive open online courses?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Vietnam to conduct these massively open online courses?
What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can educators
handle problems like
low
motivation and high
student attrition?
As online education technology becomes more
prolific there is a
developing
need
to gain a better understanding of how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Students
and numerous other
participants
desire
to be more aware of
these
intriguing new open educational
initiatives.
Instructors want
to grasp how
MOOC courses
can be made better.
In response to this
increasing
need for
details
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open educational topics.
This exciting new book
also deals with the
key controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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