MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge (2015).
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the engaging new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
studies
subjects
pertaining to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
improvements in
online education technology make it possible for
people
in all parts of the world
to take classes via the Internet.
MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners.
These massive online courses are
almost always free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments.
This MOOCs book describes the best practices in blended learning based on decades of research.
There are a lot of
subjects that
e-learning technology organizations
have to struggle with
today because blended learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
This book answers many questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education.
How can we
guarantee that
the quality of these
massive open online courses is
decent?
How can we
guarantee that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Elidaemy to conduct these MOOCs?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can teachers
manage issues like
inadequate
learner motivation and high
attrition?
As e-learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
developing
demand
to perceive how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Public servants
and lots of other
participants
need
to gain a better understanding of
these
exciting new open education
experiments.
Students want
to gain an understanding of how
these MOOC classes
can be improved.
To meet this
crescive
desire for
data
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open educational resource topics.
This dramatic new book
also considers the
key controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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