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 this new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
discusses
subjects
having to do with open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
developments in
distance learning are enabling
people
in nations all aver the world
to take part in courses online.
These MOOC classes are
typically free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
This MOOCs book describes the best practices in blended learning based on decades of research.
There are a variety of
subjects that
online education organizations
are having to deal with
in 2015 because distance learning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can educators
make sure that
the quality of these
massive open online courses is
satisfactory?
How can organizations
be assured that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online courses?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
University of New Mexico to conduct these MOOC classes?
What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can educators
manage problems like
low
student motivation and high
attrition?
As electronic education technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
increasing
necessity
to perceive how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Teachers
and many other
stakeholders
want
to better understand
these
fascinating new open education
undertakings.
Scholars want
to know how
MOOCs
can be improved.
To handle this
increasing
desire for
facts
the thrilling new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open education subjects.
This intriguing new book
also examines the
most important controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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