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 this definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
examines
issues
having to do with open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
improvements in
elearning technology are enabling
students
all around the world
to be participants in online classes.
Massively open online courses are
almost always free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
This MOOCs book describes the best practices in blended learning based on decades of research.
There are several
subjects that
e-learning institutions
are having to attend to
more than ever because online education technology is
improving so fast.
How can we
guarantee that
the instruction provided by these
MOOC classes is
all right?
How can students
assure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach massive open online courses?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Chile to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today?
How can teachers
manage issues like
low
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As online learning becomes more
available there is a
developing
desire
to gain a better understanding of how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Universities
and many other
participants
desire
to gain more knowledge about
the outcomes of these
significant new open educational
initiatives.
Public servants want
to comprehend how
these MOOCs
can be made better.
To respond to this
growing
demand for
data
the book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open education subjects.
This book
also analyzes the
controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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