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 Around the World is a
book
which
discusses
topics
related to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
gains in
distance learning technology are providing the means for
people
in every nation on earth
to take online classes.
These massive open courses are
normally free
for students 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 several
topics that
technology-enhanced learning institutions
are struggling with
more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is
improving so fast.
How can we
guarantee that
the instruction provided by these
MOOC courses is
tolerable?
How can institutions
be assured that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Howland Island to conduct these MOOCs?
What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can educators
deal with the problems of
inadequate
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
As electronic education technology becomes more
widespread there is a
increasing
desire
to understand how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and many other
participants
want
to gain more knowledge about
the outcomes of these
open educational
endeavours.
Corporations want
to comprehend how
these MOOC classes
can be made better.
To satisfy this
expanding
demand for
details
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open educational subjects.
This sensational new book
also talks about the
key controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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