MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this edifying new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
discusses
topics
related to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
developments in
e-learning have provided the means for
people
all over the world
to take courses via the Internet.
These MOOCs are
normally 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 lot of
subjects that
online learning organizations
are having to deal with
now that e-learning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can educators
assure that
the quality of training provided by these
MOOC classes is
tolerable?
How can stakeholders
assure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach massively open online courses?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Timor-Leste (East Timor) to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can educators
handle
inadequate
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As electronic education technology becomes more
procurable there is a
increasing
necessity
to understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Public servants
and numerous other
stakeholders
need
to be more aware of
these
interesting new open educational
undertakings.
Researchers want
to gain an understanding of how
MOOCs
can be enhanced.
To handle this
crescive
need for
data
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational issues.
This book
also describes the
most important controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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