MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge (2015).
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
studies
issues
regarding open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses.
Recent
advancements in
distance learning technology are providing the means for
people
all over the world
to participate in classes online.
These massive open online courses are
ordinarily free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
This MOOCs book describes the best practices in blended learning based on decades of research.
There are many
issues that
online education institutions
must deal with
in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is
advancing so rapidly.
How can teachers
certify that
the quality control for these
MOOC classes is
passable?
How can organizations
assure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach massive open online courses?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Falkland Islands (Islas Malvinas) to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can we
deal with
low
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital education technology becomes more
available there is a
expanding
necessity
to understand how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Professors
and lots of other
stakeholders
want
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
promising new open educational
experiments.
Lecturers want
to better understand how
MOOC courses
can be improved.
In response to this
developing
need for
details
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education subjects.
This interesting new book
also studies the
major controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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