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 book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
reviews
issues
relating to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
Modern
advances in
elearning technology are empowering
learners
in all parts of the world
to take part in courses via the Internet.
MOOCs are
mostly free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments.
This MOOCs book describes the best practices in blended learning based on decades of research.
There are a lot of
subjects that
distance learning institutions
are having to attend to
in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is
advancing so quickly.
How can we
assure that
the quality of instruction provided by these
MOOC courses is
tolerable?
How can learners
make sure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach MOOC classes?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Macedonia to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can teachers
manage issues like
poor
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As e-learning becomes more
abundant there is a
desire
to gain a better understanding of how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Corporations
and many other
participants
desire
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
exciting new open education
initiatives.
Trainers want
to gain an understanding of how
these MOOCs
can be made better.
To respond to this
crescive
desire for
details
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open education resource subjects.
This authoritative new book
also examines the
controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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