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 this impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
addresses
issues
regarding open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses.
New
gains in
electronic education technology have empowered
people
all over the world
to participate in courses online.
These MOOCs are
mostly free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
This MOOCs book describes the best practices in blended learning based on decades of research.
There are quite a few
subjects that
online learning organizations
are having to consider
now that technology-enhanced learning is
developing so quickly.
How can we
assure that
the quality of schooling provided by these
MOOC courses is
all right?
How can we
certify that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online courses?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
University of Florida to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal?
How can we
deal with
inadequate
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world.
As online learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
expanding
need
to understand how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Educators
and numerous other
participants
want
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
new open education
initiatives.
Everyone wants
to perceive how
these MOOCs
can be made better.
To handle this
growing
need for
information
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open education resource issues.
This thrilling new book
also discusses the
major controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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