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 the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
discusses
subjects
having to do with open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
New
changes in
blended learning have made it possible for
students
in all parts of the world
to participate in online classes.
These online MOOCs 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 many
issues that
online learning technology organizations
are having to struggle with
now that elearning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can educators
ensure that
the education provided by these
massively open online courses is
tolerable?
How can we
make sure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOCs?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Udacity to conduct these massive open online courses?
What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can participants
manage problems like
poor
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As digital learning becomes more
abundant there is a
increasing
desire
to grasp how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Teachers
and lots of other
participants
want
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
open education
initiatives.
Educators want
to comprehend how
MOOC classes
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
desire for
information
the book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open education resource issues.
This sensational new book
also examines the
key controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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