MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this informative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
examines
issues
relevant to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
New
gains in
electronic education technology are empowering
people
in all parts of the world
to take part in courses via the Internet.
These online MOOC courses are
typically free
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 numerous
subjects that
e-learning technology institutions
have to consider
in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is
improving so rapidly.
How can teachers
be assured that
the instruction provided by these
MOOC courses is
satisfactory?
How can we
make sure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach MOOCs?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Stanford Online to conduct these MOOC classes?
What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can we
handle
inadequate
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As online learning becomes more
commonplace there is a
growing
necessity
to grasp how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and numerous other
participants
want
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
promising new open educational
ventures.
Researchers want
to better understand how
these MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
expanding
need for
information
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open education resource topics.
This dramatic new book
also studies the
major controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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