MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 – Routledge.
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
that
considers
issues
related to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
evolvements in
blended learning have provided the means for
learners
in nations all around the world
to take online classes.
MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners.
MOOC classes 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 numerous
topics that
technology-enhanced learning institutions
are having to consider
now that e-learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can teachers
be assured that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOC courses is
respectable?
How can learners
certify that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC courses?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Laos to conduct these MOOC courses?
What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can participants
get a handle on
poor
student motivation and high
attrition?
As electronic educational technology becomes more
prolific there is a
expanding
desideratum
to perceive how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Professors
and many other
participants
want
to be more aware of
these
new open educational
experiments.
People want
to better understand how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
In response to this
expanding
desire for
knowledge
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational issues.
This interesting new book
also describes the
controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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