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 this edifying new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
considers
issues
having to do with open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
New
advancements in
blended learning technology are providing the means for
students
in every nation on earth
to be participants in courses online.
MOOC courses are
ordinarily 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 dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning.
There are many
issues that
online education institutions
must deal with
now that distance learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can institutions
make sure that
the instruction provided by these
MOOC courses is
decent?
How can learners
assure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOC classes?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Udemy to conduct these MOOC classes?
What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can teachers
handle issues like
low
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital education technology becomes more
available there is a
growing
need
to perceive how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Public servants
and many other
stakeholders
desire
to understand
these
interesting new open educational
undertakings.
Researchers want
to know how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
To meet this
increasing
desire for
data
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open education subjects.
This gripping new book
also considers the
key controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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