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 the fine new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
examines
subjects
related to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
changes in
online learning technology have provided the means for
students
in nations all around the world
to take part in classes via the Internet.
Massively open online courses are
almost always 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 numerous
issues that
e-learning technology institutions
have to struggle with
more than ever because elearning technology is
improving so fast.
How can educators
be assured that
the teaching provided by these
massive open online courses is
all right?
How can students
make sure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach MOOC classes?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Germany to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal?
How can teachers
handle problems like
low
student motivation and high
attrition?
As electronic education technology becomes more
widespread there is a
expanding
desire
to better understand how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Teachers
and numerous other
participants
need
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
significant new open education
endeavours.
Lecturers want
to perceive how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To meet this
desideratum for
information
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open education topics.
This scholarly new book
also researches the
controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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