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 impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
considers
subjects
regarding open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
improvements in
electronic educational technology are providing the means for
people
in all parts of the world
to participate in classes via the Internet.
MOOCs are
typically free
for learners 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
elearning institutions
are having to struggle with
in 2015 because online education technology is
advancing so fast.
How can institutions
assure that
the quality of instruction provided by these
MOOC courses is
adequate?
How can we
assure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC classes?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Bosnia and Herzegovina to conduct these MOOC classes?
What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can organizations
handle problems like
inadequate
student motivation and high
attrition?
As electronic educational technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
desire
to grasp how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Scholars
and numerous other
stakeholders
need
to better understand
the outcomes of these
new open educational
initiatives.
Professors want
to grasp how
these massive open online courses
can be improved.
In response to this
crescive
need for
details
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects.
This dramatic new book
also analyzes the
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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