MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge (2015).
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
talks about
issues
having to do with open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses.
The latest
advancements in
online education are enabling
learners
all over the world
to take courses via the Internet.
These massive open online courses are
almost always 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 several
subjects that
online learning technology institutions
are having to attend to
in 2015 because e-learning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can participants
assure that
the quality of schooling provided by these
massively open online courses is
good?
How can institutions
ensure that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC classes?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Senegal to conduct these MOOC classes?
What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can teachers
manage problems like
low
learner motivation and high
attrition?
As blended learning becomes more
abundant there is a
increasing
desire
to grasp how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Lecturers
and numerous other
participants
want
to understand
the outcomes of these
interesting new open educational
initiatives.
Academics want
to better understand how
MOOC courses
can be made better.
To handle this
crescive
need for
knowledge
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open education subjects.
This definitive new book
also deals with the
controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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