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 the edifying new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
investigates
topics
having to do with open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
advancements in
electronic education technology have provided the means for
students
all around the world
to take part in classes online.
Massive open online courses are
almost always 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 several
issues that
learning technology institutions
are having to struggle with
today because e-learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can participants
assure that
the quality of teaching provided by these
massively open online courses is
acceptable?
How can we
guarantee that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC courses?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Kingman Reef to conduct these MOOC classes?
What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can organizations
handle problems like
inadequate
motivation and high
attrition?
As distance learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
developing
demand
to perceive how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Universities
and numerous other
stakeholders
want
to gain a better understanding of
these
open education
endeavours.
Researchers want
to gain an understanding of how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
To meet this
developing
desideratum for
information
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open education resource issues.
This gripping new book
also analyzes the
key controversies associated with
massively open online courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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