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 breathtaking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
considers
subjects
relevant to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
Recent
advances in
digital education technology make it possible for
people
in every nation on earth
to be participants in classes via the Internet.
These MOOC classes are
typically free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation.
This MOOCs book describes the best practices in blended learning based on decades of research.
There are many
topics that
online learning organizations
have to struggle with
in 2015 because learning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can teachers
guarantee that
the training provided by these
MOOC courses is
respectable?
How can we
certify that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online classes?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
University of Rochester to conduct these massive open online courses?
What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can teachers
deal with
low
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As digital educational technology becomes more
widespread there is a
expanding
need
to better understand how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Scholars
and numerous other
stakeholders
want
to gain a better understanding of
these
compelling new open education
ventures.
Intellectuals want
to gain more knowledge about how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
To meet this
increasing
desideratum for
facts
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational issues.
This interesting new book
also studies the
controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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