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 authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
explores
topics
relevant to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
improvements in
blended learning technology have empowered
learners
in nations all around the world
to participate in online classes.
This MOOCs book conveys practical strategies which can be easily incorporated into face-to-face, blended, and online classes.
Massively open online courses are
normally free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
blended learning institutions
have to deal with
now that online education technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can stakeholders
assure that
the quality control for these
massive open online courses is
satisfactory?
How can learners
make sure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach MOOCs?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
The Ohio State University to conduct these MOOC classes?
What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today?
How can participants
manage problems like
inadequate
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As technology-enhanced learning becomes more
procurable there is a
growing
desire
to better understand how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Universities
and many other
participants
need
to better understand
these
open educational
ventures.
Educators want
to better understand how
MOOC classes
can be improved.
In response to this
increasing
desideratum for
facts
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open education resource topics.
This new book
also considers the
major controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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