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 breathtaking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
reviews
subjects
having to do with open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
gains in
blended learning have made it possible for
people
in nations all aver the world
to participate in classes via the Internet.
This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning.
These massively open online courses are
free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
issues that
blended learning organizations
are having to deal with
in 2015 because online education technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can educators
make sure that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOCs is
good?
How can learners
certify that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
New Caledonia to conduct these massively open online courses?
How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained?
What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can we
manage
poor
motivation and high
attrition?
As blended learning technology becomes more
available there is a
increasing
need
to understand how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Academics
and numerous other
stakeholders
need
to better understand
these
new open educational
undertakings.
Professors want
to grasp how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
expanding
need for
facts
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open educational issues.
This amazing new book
also deals with the
major controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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