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 edifying new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
deals with
issues
relating to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses.
The latest
changes in
blended learning technology have provided the means for
people
in every nation on earth
to be participants in classes online.
These massive open courses are
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
issues that
distance learning organizations
are dealing with
more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is
advancing so rapidly.
How can organizations
be assured that
the teaching provided by these
massively open online courses is
good?
How can we
guarantee that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach massively open online courses?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
France to conduct these MOOCs?
What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal?
How can institutions
deal with the issues of
low
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As digital educational technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
desire
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Scholars
and many other
participants
desire
to better comprehend
these
open educational
ventures.
Instructors want
to know how
massive open online courses
can be made better.
In response to this
developing
desire for
information
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational resource topics.
This authoritative new book
also discusses the
major controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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