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 this illuminating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
explores
issues
relating to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses.
Recent
advancements in
blended learning technology have provided the means for
people
all over the world
to take courses via the Internet.
These MOOC courses are
typically free
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 lot of
issues that
e-learning technology institutions
have to deal with
now that online learning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can educators
be assured that
the quality of education provided by these
massively open online courses is
good?
How can students
guarantee that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach massive open online courses?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Suriname to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today?
How can we
get a handle on
inadequate
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
As technology-enhanced learning becomes more
prolific there is a
expanding
demand
to better understand how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Trainers
and many other
stakeholders
want
to better understand
these
promising new open education
ventures.
Everybody wants
to understand how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
To satisfy this
growing
desideratum for
data
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open education resource topics.
This authoritative new book
also considers the
key controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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