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 authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
investigates
topics
having to do with open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
changes in
distance learning technology are making it possible for
learners
all over the world
to take part in classes via the Internet.
Massively open online courses are
mostly free
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 variety of
issues that
e-learning organizations
have to deal with
now that elearning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can teachers
make sure that
the quality of instruction provided by these
massively open online courses is
acceptable?
How can students
guarantee that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Nigeria to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can institutions
handle issues like
poor
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As distance learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
increasing
desideratum
to be aware of how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Universities
and lots of other
stakeholders
need
to better understand
the outcomes of these
interesting new open educational
undertakings.
Instructors want
to better understand how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
To meet this
increasing
demand for
facts
the book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open educational resource subjects.
This amazing new book
also examines the
major controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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