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.
Find out more about this fascinating book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
articulates
subjects
related to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses.
Recent
advancements in
learning technology are providing the means for
students
all over the world
to take part in online classes.
MOOC classes are
generally 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
topics that
blended learning organizations
have to struggle with
more than ever because distance learning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can institutions
be assured that
the quality of education provided by these
massive open online courses is
adequate?
How can participants
make sure that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOC classes?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines to conduct these MOOC classes?
What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can stakeholders
deal with
low
motivation and high
student attrition?
As blended learning becomes more
widespread there is a
expanding
desire
to comprehend how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Researchers
and many other
stakeholders
need
to better perceive
these
open education
ventures.
People want
to gain an understanding of how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
To handle this
growing
desideratum for
knowledge
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational resource subjects.
This scholarly new book
also discusses the
key controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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