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 new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
considers
issues
relating to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
New
advances in
e-learning are enabling
students
all around the world
to participate in online classes.
MOOC classes are
free
for learners 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 quite a few
issues that
technology-enhanced learning institutions
are considering
now that online learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can teachers
certify that
the training provided by these
massive open online courses is
satisfactory?
How can participants
ensure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Christmas Island to conduct these massively open online courses?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can teachers
manage
low
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As distance learning technology becomes more
available there is a
developing
need
to be aware of how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Educators
and numerous other
stakeholders
would like
to better perceive
these
fascinating new open education
endeavours.
Public servants want
to comprehend how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
To handle this
growing
desideratum for
knowledge
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open education resource subjects.
This gripping new book
also considers the
controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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