MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the exceptional new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
analyzes
topics
relevant to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
gains in
electronic educational technology have made it possible for
people
all around the world
to take part in online classes.
MOOC courses are
customarily 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 many
subjects that
online learning institutions
are having to struggle with
in 2015 because online learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can stakeholders
certify that
the instruction provided by these
massive open online courses is
tolerable?
How can students
guarantee that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC courses?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Facebook to conduct these MOOCs?
What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today?
How can participants
deal with
low
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As distance learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
expanding
desire
to gain more knowledge about how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Scholars
and many other
participants
need
to better understand
the outcomes of these
significant new open education
ventures.
Teachers want
to perceive how
these MOOCs
can be improved.
In response to this
expanding
demand for
knowledge
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open education subjects.
This intriguing new book
also reviews the
major controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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