MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the engaging new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
studies
topics
regarding open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
advances in
online education are empowering
students
all around the world
to participate in classes online.
These online MOOC courses are
typically free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation.
This MOOCs book describes the best practices in blended learning based on decades of research.
There are a variety of
topics that
technology-enhanced learning organizations
have to consider
today because learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can teachers
be assured that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOC classes is
decent?
How can stakeholders
ensure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online classes?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Mount Sinai School of Medicine to conduct these MOOC classes?
What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today?
How can educators
deal with
poor
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As electronic education technology becomes more
prolific there is a
growing
need
to better understand how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Public servants
and lots of other
participants
desire
to better grasp
these
compelling new open educational
undertakings.
Public servants want
to comprehend how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
crescive
desire for
data
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open educational resource topics.
This amazing new book
also examines the
most important controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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