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 exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
studies
subjects
related to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
advancements in
online education technology have made it possible for
students
in nations all around the world
to take courses via the Internet.
Massive open online courses are
ordinarily free
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 quite a few
subjects that
learning technology organizations
are struggling with
today because technology-enhanced learning is
advancing so swiftly.
How can educators
certify that
the instruction provided by these
MOOC classes is
good?
How can organizations
assure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach massively open online courses?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Qatar to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today?
How can teachers
get a handle on
low
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As digital learning becomes more
prolific there is a
increasing
demand
to better understand how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Academics
and numerous other
participants
want
to gain a better understanding of
these
new open educational
initiatives.
Teachers want
to know how
these MOOCs
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
desideratum for
facts
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open educational issues.
This exciting new book
also investigates the
major controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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