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
that
addresses
subjects
related to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
developments in
blended learning technology enable
humans
in all parts of the world
to participate in courses via the Internet.
Massively open online courses are
mostly 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 numerous
issues that
online learning technology organizations
are having to deal with
more than ever because e-learning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can participants
assure that
the quality of schooling provided by these
massive open online courses is
satisfactory?
How can learners
certify that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
United States to conduct these massively open online courses?
How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained?
What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today?
How can institutions
manage problems like
poor
motivation and high
attrition?
As learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
expanding
necessity
to grasp how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Students
and many other
stakeholders
would like
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
exciting new open educational
experiments.
Researchers want
to understand how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
To handle this
demand for
data
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education subjects.
This new book
also deals with the
key controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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