MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
explores
topics
relating to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
advances in
elearning have made it possible for
humans
in all parts of the world
to participate in classes via the Internet.
These online MOOC courses are
usually free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
This MOOCs book describes the best practices in blended learning based on decades of research.
There are many
issues that
e-learning organizations
must deal with
in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is
advancing so fast.
How can participants
be assured that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOCs is
respectable?
How can students
assure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online courses?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Canvas Network to conduct these MOOCs?
What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal?
How can institutions
get a handle on
poor
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As e-learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
increasing
need
to better understand how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Lecturers
and many other
stakeholders
want
to better comprehend
the outcomes of these
intriguing new open educational
initiatives.
Trainers want
to know how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
developing
desire for
facts
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education topics.
This intriguing new book
also considers the
key controversies associated with
these MOOCs and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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