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 breathtaking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
articulates
issues
regarding open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
New
advances in
distance learning are enabling
learners
all around the world
to participate in classes online.
Massive open online courses are
normally 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 numerous
topics that
online learning institutions
are having to consider
more than ever because blended learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can participants
be assured that
the teaching provided by these
massively open online courses is
respectable?
How can institutions
certify that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Palmyra Atoll to conduct these massively open online courses?
What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can stakeholders
deal with the problems of
inadequate
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As blended learning becomes more
prolific there is a
increasing
necessity
to be aware of how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Scientists
and numerous other
participants
desire
to gain more knowledge about
the outcomes of these
important new open education
undertakings.
Intellectuals want
to grasp how
these MOOC courses
can be improved.
To handle this
growing
desire for
details
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open educational resource topics.
This interesting new book
also studies the
key controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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