MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the illuminating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
examines
issues
regarding open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses.
Recent
advances in
elearning are enabling
students
all over the world
to take part in online courses.
These MOOCs are
usually free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
This MOOCs book describes the best practices in blended learning based on decades of research.
There are several
topics that
elearning technology organizations
are having to deal with
today because learning technology is
developing so fast.
How can educators
assure that
the instruction provided by these
MOOC courses is
respectable?
How can we
be assured that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach massively open online courses?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Cocos (Keeling) Islands to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can institutions
manage issues like
poor
student motivation and high
attrition?
As learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
desire
to grasp how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Public servants
and many other
participants
would like
to better grasp
these
new open education
ventures.
Everyone wants
to perceive how
these MOOC courses
can be improved.
To meet this
need for
knowledge
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open education issues.
This inspiring new book
also examines the
controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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