MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this thought-provoking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
reviews
topics
related to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
changes in
online learning are empowering
students
in all parts of the world
to take part in online classes.
These massive open online courses are
usually free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
This MOOCs book describes the best practices in blended learning based on decades of research.
There are several
subjects that
online education organizations
are struggling with
in 2015 because blended learning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can organizations
be assured that
the teaching provided by these
massively open online courses is
passable?
How can institutions
make sure that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online courses?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Coursera to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can organizations
deal with the issues of
low
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
need
to grasp how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Professors
and lots of other
stakeholders
want
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
compelling new open educational
endeavours.
Corporations want
to better understand how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
To handle this
increasing
desideratum for
details
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues.
This dramatic new book
also researches the
major controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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