MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
considers
topics
having to do with open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
gains in
blended learning are providing the means for
humans
in nations all around the world
to take part in online courses.
These MOOC courses are
usually free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
This MOOCs book describes the best practices in blended learning based on decades of research.
There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning.
There are several
issues that
e-learning technology institutions
are having to attend to
today because online learning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can participants
guarantee that
the quality of these
massively open online courses is
respectable?
How can learners
guarantee that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massive open online courses?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
University of California, San Francisco to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can teachers
handle
low
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As distance learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
demand
to perceive how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Lecturers
and numerous other
stakeholders
need
to better perceive
these
new open educational
ventures.
Academics want
to better understand how
massive open online courses
can be improved.
To respond to this
expanding
desideratum for
data
the book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational resource subjects.
This authoritative new book
also investigates the
major controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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