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 impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
talks about
issues
relating to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses.
Brand new
advances in
blended learning technology are empowering
students
in nations all around the world
to take classes online.
These MOOC courses are
typically free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
This MOOCs book describes the best practices in blended learning based on decades of research.
There are several
topics that
online education organizations
are having to struggle with
now that e-learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can organizations
certify that
the quality of instruction provided by these
massively open online courses is
good?
How can institutions
assure that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC classes?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Coral Sea Islands to conduct these MOOCs?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can teachers
handle problems like
inadequate
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As distance learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
demand
to gain more knowledge about how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Researchers
and many other
participants
want
to understand
the outcomes of these
promising new open educational
initiatives.
Researchers want
to understand how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
To respond to this
growing
desideratum for
information
the amazing new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open educational resource topics.
This dramatic new book
also considers the
controversies associated with
MOOC courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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