MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the thought-provoking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
discusses
issues
having to do with open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
advances in
elearning technology make it possible for
learners
in every nation on earth
to participate in classes via the Internet.
Massively open online courses are
normally free
for students 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 several
topics that
e-learning organizations
are having to struggle with
in 2015 because blended learning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can educators
be assured that
the teaching provided by these
massive open online courses is
all right?
How can we
ensure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
WizIQ to conduct these MOOC courses?
What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can educators
deal with the issues of
low
student motivation and high
attrition?
As online learning becomes more
abundant there is a
growing
desideratum
to comprehend how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Researchers
and many other
participants
desire
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
open educational
experiments.
Universities want
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOCs
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
expanding
need for
data
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open educational issues.
This interesting new book
also researches the
most important controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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