MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge (2015).
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
considers
topics
related to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
improvements in
elearning technology have empowered
students
all over the world
to be participants in courses online.
MOOCs are
free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
This MOOCs book describes the best practices in blended learning based on decades of research.
There are many
issues that
technology-enhanced learning organizations
have to consider
in 2015 because e-learning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can teachers
ensure that
the quality of training provided by these
MOOC classes is
decent?
How can students
ensure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach MOOC classes?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Columbia University to conduct these MOOC courses?
How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained?
What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can participants
deal with the issues of
inadequate
motivation and high
student attrition?
As digital elearning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
growing
need
to grasp how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Trainers
and numerous other
participants
want
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
exciting new open education
undertakings.
Teachers want
to better understand how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
To meet this
increasing
desideratum for
knowledge
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open education subjects.
This authoritative new book
also addresses the
most important controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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