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 illuminating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
studies
topics
relevant to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
gains in
learning technology are empowering
learners
in every nation on earth
to participate in online classes.
These massive open online courses are
customarily free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
This MOOCs book describes the best practices in blended learning based on decades of research.
There are many
subjects that
online education institutions
are having to struggle with
in 2015 because e-learning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can teachers
ensure that
the quality of education provided by these
massively open online courses is
passable?
How can stakeholders
assure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach classes online?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
UC Irvine to conduct these MOOC courses?
What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today?
How can organizations
deal with the issues of
low
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As digital educational technology becomes more
abundant there is a
increasing
desideratum
to understand how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Public servants
and numerous other
participants
desire
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
exciting new open education
undertakings.
Educators want
to better understand how
MOOCs
can be improved.
To handle this
crescive
demand for
facts
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open educational issues.
This authoritative new book
also examines the
major controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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