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 this edifying new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
addresses
subjects
relating to open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
evolvements in
online education are making it possible for
people
in nations all around the world
to be participants in courses online.
Massive open online courses (MOOCs) and similar experiments with open education are allowing millions of self-directed online learners around the globe to learn from well-known professors.
MOOC courses are
typically free
for students but do not
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 quite a few
topics that
e-learning institutions
are having to attend to
more than ever because online education technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can stakeholders
certify that
the quality of these
massive open online courses is
decent?
How can students
make sure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach MOOC classes?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
edX to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today?
How can educators
handle problems like
low
student motivation and high
attrition?
As blended learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
necessity
to be aware of how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Scientists
and lots of other
participants
need
to better understand
these
open education
undertakings.
Students want
to understand how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
To handle this
desire for
details
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open educational subjects.
This gripping new book
also articulates the
most important controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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