MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
articulates
topics
related to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
gains in
electronic education technology are providing the means for
students
in all parts of the world
to take courses online.
These MOOC classes are
customarily 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 many
issues that
technology-enhanced learning organizations
have to deal with
now that online education technology is
advancing so fast.
How can institutions
assure that
the quality of schooling provided by these
MOOC courses is
acceptable?
How can organizations
guarantee that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC courses?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Falkland Islands (Islas Malvinas) to conduct these massive open online courses?
What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can institutions
deal with the issues of
inadequate
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As blended learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
growing
need
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Scientists
and many other
participants
want
to be more aware of
these
compelling new open educational
ventures.
Scholars want
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOCs
can be made better.
To handle this
growing
need for
facts
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open education subjects.
This stimulating new book
also explores the
key controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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