MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the illuminating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
reviews
topics
regarding open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
improvements in
e-learning are providing the means for
students
all around the world
to be participants in online classes.
Massively open online courses are
typically 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 quite a few
issues that
learning technology institutions
are having to consider
in 2015 because elearning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can teachers
certify that
the quality of education provided by these
massively open online courses is
passable?
How can stakeholders
ensure that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online courses?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Swaziland to conduct these MOOC courses?
What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today?
How can educators
manage issues like
poor
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As electronic educational technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
developing
demand
to perceive how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Students
and numerous other
stakeholders
need
to understand
these
promising new open educational
ventures.
Intellectuals want
to perceive how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
crescive
need for
knowledge
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open education issues.
This scholarly new book
also addresses the
key controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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