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 informative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
talks about
issues
related to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
changes in
learning technology have enabled
people
in nations all aver the world
to participate in classes online.
These MOOC courses are
typically free
for students 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 numerous
subjects that
e-learning institutions
are having to attend to
in 2015 because distance learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can institutions
certify that
the quality of schooling provided by these
MOOC courses is
all right?
How can students
ensure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Canvas Network to conduct these MOOC classes?
What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can we
deal with the problems of
low
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As e-learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
increasing
necessity
to gain a better understanding of how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Educators
and numerous other
stakeholders
need
to understand
these
interesting new open education
experiments.
Everyone wants
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOCs
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
expanding
desire for
facts
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open education subjects.
This authoritative new book
also reviews the
controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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