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 interesting book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
articulates
issues
having to do with open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
changes in
blended learning are empowering
people
in every nation on earth
to take online classes.
These massive open online courses are
customarily free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
This MOOCs book describes the best practices in blended learning based on decades of research.
There are numerous
issues that
blended learning institutions
are having to deal with
today because online education technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can educators
ensure that
the teaching provided by these
MOOCs is
tolerable?
How can participants
make sure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC classes?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Northern Cyprus to conduct these MOOC courses?
What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal?
How can organizations
deal with the problems of
inadequate
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As blended learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
desire
to comprehend how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Teachers
and lots of other
stakeholders
desire
to better grasp
these
promising new open education
initiatives.
Students want
to understand how
massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
To handle this
increasing
desire for
information
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education topics.
This sensational new book
also considers the
major 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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