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 this new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
discusses
subjects
pertaining to open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
developments in
distance learning have enabled
humans
all around the world
to take part in classes online.
These massive open online courses are
mostly free
for learners 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 numerous
issues that
online learning technology institutions
are having to attend to
today because learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can we
be assured that
the quality control for these
massive open online courses is
passable?
How can we
be assured that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach massively open online courses?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
University of North Carolina to conduct these MOOC classes?
What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can participants
handle issues like
inadequate
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As elearning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
developing
desire
to comprehend how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Researchers
and many other
participants
need
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
significant new open education
undertakings.
Academics want
to know how
massive open online courses
can be made better.
In response to this
increasing
demand for
knowledge
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open education issues.
This definitive new book
also articulates the
controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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