MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the edifying new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
discusses
issues
having to do with open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
changes in
learning technology enable
people
all around the world
to participate in online classes.
MOOC courses are
usually free
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 many
issues that
online education organizations
have to deal with
in 2015 because learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can stakeholders
assure that
the instruction provided by these
massively open online courses is
satisfactory?
How can stakeholders
certify that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach massively open online courses?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Harvard University to conduct these MOOCs?
What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal?
How can teachers
handle problems like
low
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
As digital learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
need
to gain a better understanding of how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Scholars
and many other
participants
desire
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
promising new open education
undertakings.
Teachers want
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOCs
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
growing
desideratum for
facts
the thrilling new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open education resource issues.
This book
also discusses the
most important controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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