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 dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
analyzes
issues
relating to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses.
Brand new
advances in
online education technology have empowered
people
in nations all aver the world
to be participants in courses via the Internet.
These massive open courses are
normally free
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 several
topics that
online learning technology institutions
have to struggle with
now that distance learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can institutions
guarantee that
the quality of instruction provided by these
MOOCs is
good?
How can students
be assured that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC courses?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Germany to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today?
How can participants
manage problems like
poor
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As e-learning becomes more
abundant there is a
growing
need
to better understand how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Educators
and many other
stakeholders
want
to be more aware of
these
exciting new open educational
initiatives.
Everybody wants
to understand how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
crescive
demand for
data
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open educational topics.
This intriguing new book
also considers the
key 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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