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 this significant new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
describes
subjects
having to do with open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses.
The latest
changes in
online learning technology are providing the means for
people
in all parts of the world
to be participants in courses online.
MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners.
These online MOOCs 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 many
issues that
blended learning organizations
have to struggle with
in 2015 because elearning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can we
make sure that
the instruction provided by these
MOOCs is
tolerable?
How can institutions
assure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Malawi to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can educators
handle problems like
poor
motivation and high
student attrition?
As electronic education technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
desire
to grasp how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Educators
and many other
stakeholders
would like
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
fascinating new open education
endeavours.
Universities want
to perceive how
MOOCs
can be improved.
To respond to this
expanding
demand for
information
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open education resource issues.
This inspiring new book
also considers the
controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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