MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
describes
issues
related to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
improvements in
online education enable
learners
in nations all aver the world
to participate in online classes.
These MOOCs are
generally 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 a lot of
issues that
distance learning institutions
are having to attend to
today because elearning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can participants
assure that
the instruction provided by these
massively open online courses is
all right?
How can organizations
be assured that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach classes online?
MOOCs require the instructional design and the technological capacity to process large-scale feedback and interaction in real time.
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Vatican City to conduct these MOOCs?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can teachers
manage
low
motivation and high
attrition?
As electronic education technology becomes more
widespread there is a
desire
to better understand how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and lots of other
participants
want
to better understand
these
promising new open educational
initiatives.
Public servants want
to better understand how
these MOOC courses
can be improved.
To meet this
growing
desire for
facts
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open education topics.
This definitive new book
also explores the
key controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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