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 new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
analyzes
subjects
regarding open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
New
changes in
electronic education technology have empowered
learners
in nations all aver the world
to take part in online courses.
These online MOOCs are
usually free
for learners 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
topics that
blended learning institutions
have to consider
more than ever because blended learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can educators
be assured that
the quality of these
massively open online courses is
passable?
How can we
be assured that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach massively open online courses?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
edX to conduct these MOOCs?
What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today?
How can institutions
manage
poor
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As online education technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
developing
demand
to grasp how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Researchers
and numerous other
participants
need
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
new open education
experiments.
Trainers want
to gain an understanding of how
these MOOCs
can be improved.
To meet this
developing
desire for
knowledge
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open education resource topics.
This dramatic new book
also talks about the
major controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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