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 enlightening new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
discusses
topics
pertaining to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
advances in
elearning technology have empowered
students
in every nation on earth
to be participants in online courses.
These MOOCs are
generally free
for students 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 a lot of
issues that
elearning institutions
must deal with
in 2015 because online education technology is
advancing so fast.
How can we
make sure that
the schooling provided by these
massively open online courses is
good?
How can institutions
be assured that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
UC Irvine to conduct these MOOC courses?
What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can teachers
handle problems like
inadequate
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As electronic education technology becomes more
prolific there is a
growing
demand
to be aware of how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Scholars
and lots of other
participants
need
to better understand
these
significant new open education
ventures.
Students want
to perceive how
MOOCs
can be enhanced.
To handle this
developing
desire for
knowledge
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open education issues.
This exciting new book
also articulates the
most important controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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