MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge (2015).
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this enlightening new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
researches
issues
having to do with open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
advancements in
electronic educational technology have provided the means for
learners
in all parts of the world
to take part in courses via the Internet.
These massively open online courses are
generally free
for learners 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 a variety of
subjects that
online education organizations
are dealing with
today because elearning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can organizations
be assured that
the quality of schooling provided by these
MOOC classes is
respectable?
How can organizations
assure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massively open online courses?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
CaltechX to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can educators
deal with the issues of
poor
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As digital learning becomes more
commonplace there is a
developing
demand
to perceive how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Scientists
and many other
participants
would like
to better understand
these
intriguing new open educational
experiments.
Everyone wants
to perceive how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To handle this
developing
desire for
facts
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open educational resource issues.
This thrilling new book
also reviews the
major controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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