MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this exceptional new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
talks about
issues
relating to open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses.
New
gains in
online learning are empowering
students
in all parts of the world
to be participants in online courses.
These online MOOC courses are
typically free
for learners 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 numerous
issues that
online learning technology organizations
are having to struggle with
today because distance learning technology is
improving so fast.
How can stakeholders
make sure that
the quality of education provided by these
massive open online courses is
satisfactory?
How can stakeholders
be assured that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified for online teaching?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Singapore to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today?
How can educators
deal with the problems of
low
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As digital education technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
increasing
demand
to be aware of how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Lecturers
and numerous other
stakeholders
would like
to understand
these
interesting new open education
undertakings.
Universities want
to better understand how
MOOCs
can be improved.
To handle this
increasing
desideratum for
knowledge
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open education topics.
This authoritative new book
also addresses the
major controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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