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 impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
investigates
subjects
related to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses.
The latest
advances in
elearning have empowered
students
in every nation on earth
to take online courses.
Massive open online courses are
generally free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
This MOOCs book describes the best practices in blended learning based on decades of research.
There are numerous
subjects that
elearning technology institutions
have to consider
now that blended learning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can educators
ensure that
the training provided by these
MOOCs is
decent?
How can institutions
make sure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Massachusetts Institute of Technology to conduct these massively open online courses?
How can participants
handle issues like
low
motivation and high
attrition?
As online education becomes more
commonplace there is a
developing
desideratum
to understand how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Students
and numerous other
participants
want
to gain more knowledge about
these
promising new open education
ventures.
Instructors want
to perceive how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
In response to this
increasing
desideratum for
information
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education subjects.
This dramatic new book
also reviews the
most important controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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