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 this interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
articulates
subjects
having to do with open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses.
Recent
advances in
digital education technology have empowered
students
in all parts of the world
to be participants in classes online.
These MOOC courses are
ordinarily free
for students 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
technology-enhanced learning organizations
are having to deal with
today because blended learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can educators
assure that
the quality of education provided by these
massively open online courses is
tolerable?
How can we
make sure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC courses?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Andorra to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can we
manage problems like
low
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As blended learning technology becomes more
available there is a
increasing
need
to understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Scholars
and numerous other
participants
need
to better comprehend
the outcomes of these
intriguing new open education
experiments.
Intellectuals want
to gain an understanding of how
these MOOCs
can be improved.
To satisfy this
expanding
demand for
details
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open education resource topics.
This intriguing new book
also addresses the
controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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