MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015 – 396 Pages.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
considers
topics
relevant to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
New
developments in
e-learning have provided the means for
people
in nations all around the world
to be participants in classes via the Internet.
Massively open online courses are
usually free
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 a variety of
issues that
e-learning organizations
must deal with
in 2015 because elearning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can we
make sure that
the quality of training provided by these
MOOCs is
decent?
How can learners
make sure that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOC classes?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Chile to conduct these MOOC courses?
What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can we
manage problems like
inadequate
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As e-learning becomes more
abundant there is a
growing
need
to better understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Professors
and lots of other
stakeholders
would like
to be more aware of
these
exciting new open education
experiments.
Instructors want
to understand how
these MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
crescive
desire for
information
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open education issues.
This inspiring new book
also discusses the
major controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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