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 the fine new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
analyzes
subjects
related to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
evolvements in
distance learning enable
people
in all parts of the world
to be participants in courses online.
These MOOCs are
mostly free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
This MOOCs book describes the best practices in blended learning based on decades of research.
There are many
subjects that
distance learning institutions
are having to struggle with
in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is
developing so fast.
How can organizations
certify that
the quality of these
massive open online courses is
good?
How can learners
certify that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online courses?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Mali to conduct these massively open online courses?
What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can we
deal with the issues of
poor
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As digital education technology becomes more
abundant there is a
developing
desire
to gain more knowledge about how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Scientists
and lots of other
stakeholders
desire
to better comprehend
these
significant new open education
undertakings.
Teachers want
to better understand how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
expanding
need for
facts
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open educational topics.
This new book
also articulates the
major controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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