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 fine new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
talks about
issues
relevant to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
New
advances in
blended learning technology enable
learners
in nations all aver the world
to be participants in courses via the Internet.
These MOOC courses are
usually free
for students 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
subjects that
online education organizations
have to deal with
more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is
advancing so fast.
How can stakeholders
make sure that
the instruction provided by these
MOOC classes is
respectable?
How can participants
ensure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach massive open online courses?
MOOCs require the instructional design and the technological capacity to process large-scale feedback and interaction in real time.
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
One Month to conduct these MOOC courses?
What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can participants
manage
poor
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital educational technology becomes more
prolific there is a
demand
to be aware of how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Researchers
and numerous other
participants
would like
to understand
these
significant new open educational
initiatives.
Educators want
to understand how
these massive open online courses
can be made better.
To respond to this
growing
need for
data
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open educational issues.
This thrilling new book
also examines the
key controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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