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 the impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
considers
subjects
relevant to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses.
Modern
developments in
blended learning make it possible for
learners
all over the world
to participate in courses online.
Massively open online courses are
typically free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
This MOOCs book describes the best practices in blended learning based on decades of research.
There are several
subjects that
e-learning technology organizations
are having to attend to
more than ever because elearning technology is
advancing so fast.
This book answers many questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education.
How can stakeholders
assure that
the quality of training provided by these
MOOCs is
satisfactory?
How can organizations
be assured that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC courses?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Coursera to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can organizations
get a handle on
inadequate
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
As digital elearning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
increasing
desideratum
to understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Professors
and many other
participants
want
to understand
the outcomes of these
compelling new open educational
endeavours.
Everyone wants
to know how
MOOCs
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
crescive
need for
information
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational topics.
This book
also considers the
most important controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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