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 fascinating book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
discusses
topics
relevant to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
Recent
advancements in
blended learning make it possible for
learners
all over the world
to take part in classes via the Internet.
These massive online courses are
normally free
for learners 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 many
issues that
elearning technology organizations
are dealing with
in 2015 because online learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can educators
ensure that
the quality of education provided by these
massive open online courses is
decent?
How can students
guarantee that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach MOOCs?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Princeton University to conduct these massive open online courses?
What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can institutions
deal with the issues of
low
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As digital learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
desideratum
to grasp how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Instructors
and many other
participants
would like
to better understand
these
compelling new open educational
experiments.
Scholars want
to know how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
To handle this
growing
desideratum for
information
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open education issues.
This dramatic new book
also examines the
controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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