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 fine new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
articulates
subjects
relevant to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses.
The latest
improvements in
distance learning technology are enabling
humans
all around the world
to be participants in courses via the Internet.
These massive online courses are
commonly 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
issues that
blended learning institutions
are having to struggle with
today because online learning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can we
be assured that
the teaching provided by these
massively open online courses is
adequate?
How can organizations
make sure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach MOOC classes?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Syria to conduct these MOOC courses?
What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can educators
deal with the problems of
inadequate
learner motivation and high
attrition?
As blended learning technology becomes more
available there is a
expanding
demand
to comprehend how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Professors
and numerous other
stakeholders
would like
to gain more knowledge about
these
intriguing new open educational
endeavours.
Teachers want
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOC courses
can be improved.
To meet this
demand for
information
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open education issues.
This definitive new book
also reviews the
controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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