MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015 – 396 Pages.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the exceptional new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
investigates
issues
relating to open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses.
The latest
advances in
online learning technology have provided the means for
humans
all over the world
to be participants in online classes.
Massively open online courses are
free
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
topics that
online learning technology organizations
have to struggle with
today because elearning technology is
developing so fast.
How can educators
be assured that
the training provided by these
massive open online courses is
tolerable?
How can stakeholders
certify that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Norway to conduct these MOOC courses?
What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can teachers
handle issues like
inadequate
learner motivation and high
attrition?
As digital elearning technology becomes more
available there is a
increasing
desideratum
to better understand how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Lecturers
and many other
participants
want
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
open education
ventures.
Teachers want
to know how
MOOC courses
can be improved.
To handle this
developing
need for
knowledge
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open education resource subjects.
This stimulating new book
also reviews the
most important controversies associated with
MOOCs and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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