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 the edifying new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
discusses
issues
having to do with open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses.
The latest
advancements in
blended learning have made it possible for
people
in every nation on earth
to participate in classes via the Internet.
MOOC courses are
free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
This MOOCs book describes the best practices in blended learning based on decades of research.
There are a lot of
issues that
online learning institutions
have to consider
today because elearning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can teachers
assure that
the quality of instruction provided by these
massive open online courses is
decent?
How can stakeholders
guarantee that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
One Month to conduct these massive open online courses?
What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can we
deal with the problems of
inadequate
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As digital education technology becomes more
abundant there is a
growing
necessity
to be aware of how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Educators
and lots of other
participants
want
to gain more knowledge about
these
interesting new open education
initiatives.
Instructors want
to understand how
these massive open online courses
can be improved.
To handle this
crescive
need for
information
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open education issues.
This thrilling new book
also discusses the
most important controversies associated with
MOOCs and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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