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 the impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
examines
issues
pertaining to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses.
The latest
evolvements in
blended learning technology have enabled
people
all around the world
to participate in courses online.
These online MOOC courses are
typically free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
This MOOCs book describes the best practices in blended learning based on decades of research.
There are several
topics that
online education institutions
are struggling with
in 2015 because online learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can teachers
certify that
the schooling provided by these
massively open online courses is
passable?
How can stakeholders
ensure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
UWashingtonX to conduct these MOOC courses?
What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal?
How can stakeholders
deal with the problems of
low
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As blended learning becomes more
procurable there is a
developing
desideratum
to be aware of how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Students
and lots of other
participants
would like
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
intriguing new open educational
endeavours.
Instructors want
to grasp how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
increasing
desideratum for
knowledge
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open education resource subjects.
This amazing new book
also reviews the
controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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