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.
Learn more about the engaging new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
discusses
issues
pertaining to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
New
changes in
online learning have made it possible for
people
in all parts of the world
to take online courses.
MOOCs are
normally free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
This MOOCs book describes the best practices in blended learning based on decades of research.
There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning.
There are a variety of
topics that
e-learning technology organizations
have to struggle with
in 2015 because distance learning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can we
be assured that
the quality of teaching provided by these
massive open online courses is
respectable?
How can stakeholders
certify that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC classes?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
American College of Education to conduct these MOOC classes?
What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today?
How can educators
manage issues like
low
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
increasing
desire
to grasp how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and lots of other
participants
want
to better perceive
these
interesting new open education
undertakings.
Public servants want
to comprehend how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
Online assessments for MOOCs can be difficult to conduct effectively and reliably.
In response to this
developing
desideratum for
facts
the book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open educational topics.
This stimulating new book
also talks about the
major controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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