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 authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
considers
subjects
having to do with open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
improvements in
online learning are empowering
people
in nations all around the world
to take classes via the Internet.
Massive open online courses are
free
for students 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 variety of
issues that
blended learning organizations
are struggling with
now that blended learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can we
ensure that
the quality of teaching provided by these
MOOCs is
decent?
How can participants
guarantee that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online courses?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Turks and Caicos Islands to conduct these MOOC classes?
What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can organizations
manage issues like
inadequate
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As distance learning becomes more
available there is a
increasing
desire
to understand how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Instructors
and numerous other
stakeholders
need
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
fascinating new open educational
experiments.
Lecturers want
to better understand how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
To meet this
developing
desideratum for
information
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues.
This gripping new book
also examines the
key controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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