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 authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
investigates
subjects
pertaining to open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
New
advances in
digital education technology have enabled
learners
in nations all aver the world
to be participants in online classes.
Massively open online courses are
almost always 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 quite a few
topics that
online education institutions
are having to attend to
more than ever because online learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can teachers
assure that
the education provided by these
massively open online courses is
satisfactory?
How can we
ensure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC courses?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
edX to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can institutions
handle issues like
low
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As learning technology becomes more
available there is a
increasing
desideratum
to be aware of how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Instructors
and numerous other
participants
desire
to gain a better understanding of
these
exciting new open educational
undertakings.
Scientists want
to know how
these massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
increasing
desire for
details
the amazing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational subjects.
This dramatic new book
also researches the
major controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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