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 impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
addresses
issues
regarding open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
The latest
changes in
e-learning have made it possible for
students
all around the world
to take part in online classes.
MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students.
This MOOCs book conveys practical strategies which can be easily incorporated into face-to-face, blended, and online classes.
Massive open online courses are
customarily free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
e-learning technology organizations
are struggling with
in 2015 because blended learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can participants
be assured that
the education provided by these
MOOC courses is
passable?
How can participants
ensure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Utah Valley University to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can organizations
manage
inadequate
motivation and high
attrition?
As elearning becomes more
prolific there is a
increasing
desire
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Corporations
and lots of other
stakeholders
need
to better understand
the outcomes of these
important new open educational
experiments.
Teachers want
to understand how
these massive open online courses
can be improved.
To satisfy this
increasing
demand for
details
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open education topics.
This scholarly new book
also discusses the
major controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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