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 this impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
examines
subjects
relating to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
gains in
learning technology are providing the means for
learners
all around the world
to participate in online classes.
MOOC classes are
ordinarily 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 variety of
issues that
blended learning institutions
have to deal with
in 2015 because distance learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can teachers
certify that
the instruction provided by these
massively open online courses is
respectable?
How can participants
make sure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Peer to Peer University to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can stakeholders
get a handle on
poor
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As digital education technology becomes more
widespread there is a
expanding
need
to understand how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Public servants
and numerous other
participants
need
to better comprehend
the outcomes of these
promising new open education
undertakings.
Scientists want
to know how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
To respond to this
increasing
desire for
facts
the thrilling new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational topics.
This intriguing new book
also studies the
controversies associated with
massively open online courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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