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 this impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
describes
issues
relating to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses.
Recent
improvements in
online education technology have empowered
learners
all over the world
to participate in classes via the Internet.
These MOOC classes are
almost always 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 numerous
issues that
learning technology organizations
have to struggle with
now that online education technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can teachers
ensure that
the quality control for these
MOOC courses is
decent?
How can stakeholders
assure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC courses?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Spain to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can teachers
manage issues like
low
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital educational technology becomes more
prolific there is a
necessity
to better understand how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Professors
and lots of other
stakeholders
desire
to better grasp
these
interesting new open educational
initiatives.
Scholars want
to know how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
In response to this
developing
need for
information
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open education resource subjects.
This new book
also examines the
most important controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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