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 the fascinating book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
reviews
issues
regarding open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses.
Recent
advancements in
learning technology are providing the means for
people
in every nation on earth
to participate in online courses.
Massive open online courses are
almost always free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
This MOOCs book describes the best practices in blended learning based on decades of research.
There are numerous
issues that
blended learning organizations
are having to consider
today because online education technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can institutions
assure that
the quality of training provided by these
massive open online courses is
adequate?
How can institutions
guarantee that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach MOOCs?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
University of Colorado System to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today?
How can institutions
manage
low
motivation and high
attrition?
As blended learning technology becomes more
available there is a
increasing
desideratum
to be aware of how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Lecturers
and many other
stakeholders
need
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
open educational
undertakings.
Universities want
to better understand how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
To respond to this
expanding
need for
data
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open education resource subjects.
This scholarly new book
also considers the
key controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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