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.
Find out more about this interesting book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
examines
subjects
relevant to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
improvements in
electronic education technology are providing the means for
people
all around the world
to take part in courses online.
Massive open online courses are
free
for learners 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
distance learning organizations
are having to consider
now that distance learning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can organizations
assure that
the quality of education provided by these
massively open online courses is
good?
How can learners
guarantee that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified for online teaching?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
American Samoa to conduct these massive open online courses?
What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today?
How can institutions
handle issues like
inadequate
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital learning becomes more
available there is a
desideratum
to be aware of how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Public servants
and numerous other
participants
desire
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
fascinating new open educational
endeavours.
Trainers want
to grasp how
MOOC classes
can be improved.
To handle this
expanding
need for
facts
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open education resource subjects.
This definitive new book
also examines the
key controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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