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 this illuminating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
investigates
issues
pertaining to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
advances in
digital education technology are enabling
learners
all over the world
to participate in online classes.
These MOOC classes are
customarily 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 several
subjects that
elearning organizations
are having to attend to
today because elearning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can institutions
ensure that
the schooling provided by these
massive open online courses is
decent?
How can students
be assured that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC classes?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Yale University to conduct these MOOC courses?
What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today?
How can teachers
manage problems like
inadequate
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As distance learning becomes more
available there is a
demand
to gain a better understanding of how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Professors
and many other
participants
want
to better understand
these
important new open education
undertakings.
Trainers want
to understand how
MOOC courses
can be improved.
To satisfy this
growing
desideratum for
details
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open education topics.
This thrilling new book
also examines the
controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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