MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
articulates
subjects
regarding open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses.
New
improvements in
e-learning technology have enabled
students
all over the world
to take part in online courses.
Massive open online courses (MOOCs) and similar experiments with open education are allowing millions of self-directed online learners around the globe to learn from well-known professors.
Massive open online courses are
customarily 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 quite a few
issues that
e-learning technology organizations
must deal with
more than ever because online education technology is
advancing so fast.
How can stakeholders
ensure that
the education provided by these
massive open online courses is
good?
How can participants
assure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Bosnia and Herzegovina to conduct these MOOC classes?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can institutions
handle
poor
motivation and high
attrition?
As electronic educational technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
expanding
desire
to better understand how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Scientists
and lots of other
participants
need
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
exciting new open educational
initiatives.
Universities want
to gain more knowledge about how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
In response to this
desire for
details
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues.
This thrilling new book
also examines 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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