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 illuminating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
examines
issues
regarding open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
advances in
learning technology have provided the means for
humans
in nations all around the world
to be participants in courses via the Internet.
These massive open online courses are
free
for learners but do not
always
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
distance learning institutions
have to deal with
now that elearning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can participants
assure that
the quality of teaching provided by these
massively open online courses is
acceptable?
How can participants
certify that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach massive open online courses?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Brazil to conduct these MOOC courses?
What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal?
How can stakeholders
manage
inadequate
motivation and high
student attrition?
As electronic education technology becomes more
prolific there is a
growing
necessity
to comprehend how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Lecturers
and numerous other
participants
want
to be more aware of
these
open educational
initiatives.
Instructors want
to better understand how
massive open online courses
can be improved.
To meet this
increasing
need for
facts
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open educational issues.
This amazing new book
also describes the
controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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