MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this fascinating book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
investigates
topics
related to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
developments in
online learning have enabled
people
in all parts of the world
to participate in online classes.
These online MOOCs are
commonly free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments.
This MOOCs book describes the best practices in blended learning based on decades of research.
There are a lot of
topics that
blended learning organizations
have to deal with
more than ever because online learning technology is
improving so fast.
How can teachers
ensure that
the education provided by these
MOOC classes is
respectable?
This book conveys life-changing stories that might inspire others to try experiencing MOOCs and open education.
How can participants
ensure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
University of South Florida to conduct these MOOCs?
What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can educators
deal with the issues of
inadequate
motivation and high
attrition?
As electronic educational technology becomes more
procurable there is a
growing
desire
to better understand how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Public servants
and many other
participants
would like
to understand
the outcomes of these
new open educational
ventures.
Educators want
to gain an understanding of how
MOOCs
can be improved.
To satisfy this
expanding
desire for
facts
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open educational topics.
This new book
also examines the
major controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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