MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015 – 396 Pages.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this significant new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
studies
issues
having to do with open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses.
Brand new
advances in
blended learning technology are making it possible for
humans
in all parts of the world
to take part in online courses.
These massive open courses are
normally free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
This MOOCs book describes the best practices in blended learning based on decades of research.
There are numerous
subjects that
distance learning organizations
have to struggle with
today because online learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can educators
make sure that
the instruction provided by these
MOOC classes is
respectable?
How can institutions
ensure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online courses?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
United States to conduct these massive open online courses?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today?
How can we
deal with
poor
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As blended learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
increasing
desire
to comprehend how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Lecturers
and lots of other
stakeholders
need
to better perceive
these
open education
initiatives.
Public servants want
to know how
these MOOC classes
can be made better.
To meet this
developing
need for
information
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open education resource issues.
This stimulating new book
also addresses the
controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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