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 this impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
articulates
issues
relevant to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses.
Brand new
advances in
digital education technology are empowering
students
all around the world
to take online classes.
These massive open online courses are
ordinarily free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation.
This MOOCs book describes the best practices in blended learning based on decades of research.
There are many
topics that
e-learning institutions
have to struggle with
more than ever because distance learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can teachers
assure that
the education provided by these
MOOCs is
all right?
How can we
ensure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Singapore to conduct these MOOC courses?
What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can institutions
handle issues like
inadequate
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As elearning becomes more
available there is a
increasing
need
to gain a better understanding of how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Professors
and lots of other
participants
need
to better comprehend
these
important new open education
ventures.
Intellectuals want
to know how
these MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
growing
desideratum for
facts
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open educational resource subjects.
This stimulating new book
also deals with the
controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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