MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
considers
topics
relevant to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses.
Recent
evolvements in
technology-enhanced learning have provided the means for
people
in nations all aver the world
to be participants in online courses.
Massive open online courses are
commonly 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 a variety of
issues that
e-learning technology institutions
have to consider
now that e-learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can institutions
guarantee that
the education provided by these
massive open online courses is
adequate?
MOOCs are a form of distance education.
How can students
certify that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOCs?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Paraguay to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can we
handle
low
motivation and high
student attrition?
As distance learning becomes more
commonplace there is a
increasing
necessity
to be aware of how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Trainers
and many other
stakeholders
want
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
new open educational
experiments.
Teachers want
to gain an understanding of how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
expanding
demand for
details
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education issues.
This book
also studies the
key controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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