MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
articulates
issues
related to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses.
The latest
developments in
distance learning technology enable
students
in nations all aver the world
to take classes online.
These MOOC classes are
usually free
for students 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 a lot of
subjects that
online learning organizations
are having to deal with
in 2015 because blended learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can educators
be assured that
the quality of these
MOOCs is
decent?
How can institutions
make sure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
France to conduct these MOOC classes?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can stakeholders
handle
low
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As blended learning technology becomes more
available there is a
desideratum
to better understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Students
and many other
participants
would like
to be more aware of
these
interesting new open educational
undertakings.
Researchers want
to understand how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
To meet this
expanding
need for
information
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues.
This exciting new book
also reviews the
major controversies associated with
MOOC courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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