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 informative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
analyzes
topics
pertaining to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
improvements in
distance learning technology have enabled
people
all around the world
to be participants in courses online.
These online MOOCs are
almost always 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 a variety of
issues that
online education institutions
are having to deal with
today because blended learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can organizations
certify that
the quality of teaching provided by these
MOOC courses is
adequate?
How can participants
ensure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC courses?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Poland to conduct these massive open online courses?
What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal?
How can we
handle issues like
poor
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As online learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
need
to gain a better understanding of how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Academics
and many other
participants
need
to gain a better understanding of
these
new open education
initiatives.
Teachers want
to know how
MOOC classes
can be made better.
To respond to this
developing
desideratum for
data
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open education resource topics.
This exciting new book
also considers the
most important controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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