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 enlightening new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
discusses
topics
relevant to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses.
The latest
changes in
digital education technology have enabled
students
all over the world
to take part in courses via the Internet.
MOOC courses are
typically free
for students 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 many
subjects that
online education organizations
are having to consider
now that learning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can organizations
assure that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOC courses is
adequate?
How can institutions
make sure that
instructors are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Canada to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal?
How can teachers
manage problems like
low
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world.
As online learning becomes more
widespread there is a
growing
demand
to perceive how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Lecturers
and numerous other
stakeholders
desire
to better perceive
these
compelling new open educational
undertakings.
Educators want
to know how
MOOCs
can be improved.
To handle this
developing
need for
details
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open education resource topics.
This amazing new book
also considers the
most important controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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