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 the new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
deals with
subjects
relevant to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
developments in
online learning technology have provided the means for
learners
in nations all aver the world
to be participants in courses online.
These massively open online courses are
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
subjects that
blended learning organizations
are dealing with
now that distance learning technology is
improving so fast.
How can stakeholders
be assured that
the instruction provided by these
massively open online courses is
all right?
How can participants
be assured that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC courses?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Peer to Peer University to conduct these massively open online courses?
What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can educators
deal with the problems of
low
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As distance learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
increasing
necessity
to perceive how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Academics
and many other
stakeholders
want
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
interesting new open educational
initiatives.
Scientists want
to comprehend how
MOOCs
can be improved.
In response to this
desideratum for
facts
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open education resource issues.
This gripping new book
also articulates the
controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
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