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 breathtaking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
considers
subjects
having to do with open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
developments in
blended learning technology are providing the means for
students
in every nation on earth
to be participants in courses online.
These online MOOCs are
almost always free
for learners but do not
always
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
online learning organizations
are dealing with
today because elearning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can stakeholders
ensure that
the quality of education provided by these
massive open online courses is
decent?
How can institutions
make sure that
teachers are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
iversity to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can participants
manage problems like
poor
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As digital education technology becomes more
abundant there is a
demand
to gain a better understanding of how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Instructors
and many other
stakeholders
want
to understand
these
compelling new open education
initiatives.
Public servants want
to gain more knowledge about how
massive open online courses
can be improved.
In response to this
crescive
desideratum for
information
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open education resource topics.
This authoritative new book
also discusses the
major controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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