MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
examines
topics
relevant to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
advancements in
distance learning technology have provided the means for
humans
in every nation on earth
to take classes via the Internet.
These massive online courses are
generally free
for students 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 a lot of
subjects that
blended learning institutions
are having to attend to
in 2015 because learning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can institutions
make sure that
the quality of these
MOOCs is
acceptable?
How can organizations
certify that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massive open online courses?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Romania to conduct these MOOC classes?
What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal?
How can participants
deal with the issues of
inadequate
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As electronic educational technology becomes more
available there is a
growing
demand
to understand how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Teachers
and lots of other
participants
need
to better understand
these
interesting new open education
endeavours.
Teachers want
to gain an understanding of how
these MOOCs
can be enhanced.
To handle this
developing
need for
data
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open educational resource topics.
This definitive new book
also studies the
controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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