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.
Learn more about this breathtaking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
analyzes
issues
having to do with open
education resources
and
massively open online courses.
The latest
advancements in
electronic education technology make it possible for
students
in all parts of the world
to take part in courses online.
These MOOCs are
usually free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
This MOOCs book describes the best practices in blended learning based on decades of research.
There are a variety of
topics that
online learning technology organizations
are having to attend to
now that online education technology is
advancing so fast.
How can institutions
certify that
the quality control for these
MOOC courses is
decent?
How can institutions
guarantee that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOC classes?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
FutureLearn to conduct these MOOC classes?
What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal?
How can we
manage issues like
poor
learner motivation and high
attrition?
As online education technology becomes more
abundant there is a
developing
need
to gain a better understanding of how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Professors
and lots of other
participants
want
to better perceive
these
important new open educational
undertakings.
Educators want
to better understand how
massive open online courses
can be made better.
To meet this
expanding
need for
information
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education issues.
This authoritative new book
also examines the
key controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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