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.
Find out more about the impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
explores
issues
pertaining to open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
evolvements in
online education are providing the means for
people
in every nation on earth
to take online courses.
These online MOOC courses are
commonly 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 several
issues that
learning technology institutions
are having to struggle with
in 2015 because distance learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can institutions
assure that
the quality of instruction provided by these
massively open online courses is
respectable?
How can organizations
ensure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOC classes?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Peer to Peer University to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal?
How can we
deal with
inadequate
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As digital education technology becomes more
abundant there is a
expanding
demand
to grasp how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Educators
and many other
stakeholders
desire
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
compelling new open education
experiments.
Researchers want
to understand how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To handle this
increasing
desideratum for
knowledge
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues.
This sensational new book
also considers the
major controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS).
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