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 impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
researches
topics
pertaining to open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
New
improvements in
blended learning technology are making it possible for
people
in every nation on earth
to participate in courses online.
Massively open online courses are
generally 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
topics that
blended learning organizations
are having to deal with
today because technology-enhanced learning is
developing so swiftly.
How can we
guarantee that
the quality of training provided by these
MOOC classes is
respectable?
How can organizations
ensure that
instructors are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
South Africa to conduct these MOOCs?
What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can we
deal with the issues of
low
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As digital learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
developing
desire
to gain a better understanding of how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Academics
and numerous other
stakeholders
want
to better understand
the outcomes of these
compelling new open education
endeavours.
Educators want
to understand how
these MOOCs
can be made better.
To respond to this
developing
desideratum for
facts
the thrilling new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open education issues.
This interesting new book
also examines the
major controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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