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 impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
addresses
topics
pertaining to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses.
New
developments in
online learning have provided the means for
humans
in nations all around the world
to take courses via the Internet.
This MOOCs book also describes the benefits of technology integration in k-12 and higher education.
MOOC courses are
typically 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 a variety of
subjects that
elearning technology organizations
are having to struggle with
today because blended learning technology is
improving so fast.
How can institutions
assure that
the schooling provided by these
MOOCs is
adequate?
How can learners
ensure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified for online teaching?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
San Diego County Office of Education to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can teachers
deal with
inadequate
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As blended learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
developing
demand
to grasp how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Public servants
and many other
participants
would like
to better comprehend
the outcomes of these
intriguing new open educational
experiments.
Scientists want
to know how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
To meet this
increasing
desire for
information
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open educational issues.
This definitive new book
also addresses the
major controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open education resources (OER).
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