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.
Learn more about the new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
describes
issues
pertaining to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
changes in
distance learning technology have empowered
people
all over the world
to take part in classes via the Internet.
These MOOC courses are
normally free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
This MOOCs book describes the best practices in blended learning based on decades of research.
There are quite a few
issues that
blended learning institutions
are having to deal with
in 2015 because elearning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can participants
certify that
the teaching provided by these
MOOCs is
satisfactory?
How can we
make sure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online courses?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
NovoEd to conduct these MOOC classes?
What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today?
How can we
deal with the issues of
inadequate
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As electronic education technology becomes more
procurable there is a
expanding
desideratum
to understand how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Universities
and numerous other
stakeholders
would like
to understand
these
fascinating new open education
experiments.
Educators want
to understand how
these MOOC classes
can be enhanced.
To handle this
increasing
demand for
knowledge
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open educational issues.
This dramatic new book
also considers the
major controversies associated with
MOOCs and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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