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 book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
addresses
issues
relating to open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses.
Brand new
developments in
e-learning technology enable
students
all over the world
to be participants in courses online.
These massive online courses are
generally free
for learners 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
topics that
online learning technology institutions
have to deal with
more than ever because online learning technology is
developing so fast.
How can institutions
make sure that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOC classes is
satisfactory?
How can participants
assure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
United States to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal?
How can participants
handle problems like
inadequate
motivation and high
student attrition?
As blended learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
expanding
need
to grasp how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Trainers
and lots of other
participants
want
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
important new open education
endeavours.
Educators want
to understand how
MOOCs
can be made better.
To handle this
growing
desire for
details
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open education issues.
This scholarly new book
also analyzes the
major controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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