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 this new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
addresses
issues
related to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
changes in
electronic educational technology have provided the means for
humans
all over the world
to take part in online courses.
These massively open online courses are
almost always free
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 a lot of
topics that
e-learning institutions
are having to attend to
more than ever because elearning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can educators
ensure that
the quality of education provided by these
massively open online courses is
all right?
How can participants
assure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Johns Hopkins University to conduct these MOOC classes?
What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can educators
handle
poor
motivation and high
student attrition?
As elearning becomes more
commonplace there is a
increasing
desire
to gain a better understanding of how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Trainers
and lots of other
participants
desire
to understand
these
important new open educational
endeavours.
Lecturers want
to better understand how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To handle this
developing
desire for
facts
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open education subjects.
This inspiring new book
also explores the
most important controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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