MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the fascinating book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
explores
topics
relating to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses.
New
developments in
blended learning technology are making it possible for
people
all over the world
to participate in classes online.
MOOC courses are
mostly free
for learners 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 quite a few
issues that
online education organizations
must deal with
in 2015 because online learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can organizations
guarantee that
the quality of teaching provided by these
MOOC courses is
all right?
How can participants
make sure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
MOOCs require the instructional design and the technological capacity to process large-scale feedback and interaction in real time.
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
University of Virginia to conduct these MOOCs?
What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can teachers
get a handle on
low
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As electronic education technology becomes more
abundant there is a
growing
necessity
to comprehend how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and many other
stakeholders
need
to better comprehend
these
promising new open educational
ventures.
Scholars want
to perceive how
these MOOC courses
can be made better.
In response to this
increasing
need for
data
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open education issues.
This gripping new book
also considers the
controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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