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 edifying new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
analyzes
issues
related to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
Brand new
developments in
digital education technology have enabled
people
all over the world
to be participants in classes via the Internet.
MOOC courses are
almost always 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 quite a few
topics that
elearning technology institutions
are having to deal with
today because blended learning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can we
certify that
the quality of these
massively open online courses is
adequate?
MOOCs are a form of distance education.
How can learners
certify that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC classes?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Bermuda to conduct these MOOC classes?
What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can institutions
deal with the issues of
poor
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital education technology becomes more
prolific there is a
developing
desideratum
to be aware of how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Teachers
and many other
stakeholders
would like
to gain more knowledge about
the outcomes of these
new open education
ventures.
Researchers want
to know how
MOOC courses
can be made better.
In response to this
need for
data
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open education subjects.
This authoritative new book
also researches the
most important 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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