MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
studies
subjects
having to do with open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
New
improvements in
distance learning technology have empowered
students
in all parts of the world
to participate in classes via the Internet.
These online MOOC courses are
free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
This MOOCs book describes the best practices in blended learning based on decades of research.
There are many
subjects that
elearning technology institutions
have to struggle with
now that e-learning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can participants
assure that
the teaching provided by these
massively open online courses is
decent?
How can institutions
ensure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC classes?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
South Africa to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can we
handle problems like
inadequate
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
As electronic educational technology becomes more
abundant there is a
expanding
demand
to understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Researchers
and numerous other
participants
would like
to better understand
the outcomes of these
significant new open education
ventures.
Corporations want
to perceive how
these MOOC courses
can be made better.
To meet this
growing
demand for
facts
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open educational topics.
This stimulating new book
also articulates the
key controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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