MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015 – 396 Pages.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this fascinating book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
considers
topics
having to do with open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
improvements in
blended learning have enabled
people
all around the world
to take part in online courses.
Massively open online courses are
mostly free
for students 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 dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning.
There are many
issues that
e-learning technology organizations
have to struggle with
today because online learning technology is
improving so fast.
How can teachers
certify that
the quality of teaching provided by these
massively open online courses is
satisfactory?
How can we
be assured that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC classes?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Cyprus to conduct these MOOC classes?
What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal?
How can stakeholders
handle issues like
inadequate
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As digital education technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
growing
necessity
to better understand how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Academics
and numerous other
participants
want
to understand
these
important new open education
experiments.
Universities want
to grasp how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
developing
demand for
facts
the thrilling new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open educational resource subjects.
This gripping new book
also examines the
controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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