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 the edifying new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
examines
issues
pertaining to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
advances in
blended learning technology are providing the means for
students
in all parts of the world
to participate in courses online.
Massively open online courses are
commonly 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
subjects that
online learning organizations
have to deal with
more than ever because online learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can participants
make sure that
the quality of these
MOOC classes is
decent?
How can institutions
ensure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC courses?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Dominican Republic to conduct these massive open online courses?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can institutions
deal with the problems of
low
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As digital educational technology becomes more
widespread there is a
developing
desideratum
to be aware of how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Universities
and many other
participants
want
to be more aware of
these
promising new open educational
endeavours.
People want
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOC courses
can be improved.
To handle this
growing
demand for
facts
the book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open educational subjects.
This sensational new book
also analyzes the
key controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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