MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 – Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this engaging new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
considers
issues
pertaining to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
advances in
blended learning technology have enabled
learners
in every nation on earth
to take part in classes via the Internet.
These massive online courses are
mostly 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 a lot of
topics that
online learning institutions
are having to struggle with
in 2015 because learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can educators
guarantee that
the education provided by these
MOOC classes is
adequate?
How can participants
certify that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online classes?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
edX to conduct these MOOC courses?
What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can teachers
deal with the problems of
low
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As digital education technology becomes more
abundant there is a
desideratum
to better understand how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Academics
and many other
participants
need
to better comprehend
these
open educational
ventures.
Scholars want
to perceive how
MOOCs
can be enhanced.
In response to this
crescive
desideratum for
data
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open education resource issues.
This definitive new book
also researches the
controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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