MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015 – 396 Pages.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
deals with
issues
pertaining to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
New
evolvements in
distance learning have provided the means for
students
all over the world
to take online classes.
These online MOOC courses are
usually 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 a variety of
subjects that
blended learning organizations
must deal with
today because e-learning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can institutions
certify that
the quality of instruction provided by these
massively open online courses is
acceptable?
How can we
be assured that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Mexico to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today?
How can stakeholders
manage issues like
poor
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
As digital elearning technology becomes more
available there is a
developing
need
to perceive how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Trainers
and numerous other
stakeholders
want
to understand
these
open educational
endeavours.
Teachers want
to understand how
massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
increasing
desire for
information
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open education resource issues.
This stimulating new book
also talks about the
most important controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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