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 this compelling new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
considers
subjects
having to do with open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
changes in
elearning are making it possible for
humans
all over the world
to be participants in online courses.
MOOC courses are
usually free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
This MOOCs book also documents active learning solutions that can help motivate students to engage in more productive learning experiences.
There are many
topics that
elearning institutions
have to struggle with
in 2015 because blended learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can teachers
assure that
the quality of schooling provided by these
MOOC classes is
passable?
How can learners
assure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Bowling Green State University to conduct these MOOC classes?
What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal?
How can educators
handle issues like
poor
student motivation and high
attrition?
As digital learning becomes more
commonplace there is a
increasing
desire
to comprehend how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
The open educational resources movement was the inspiration for the first MOOCs.
Students
and numerous other
stakeholders
need
to better grasp
these
intriguing new open education
undertakings.
Scientists want
to gain an understanding of how
MOOCs
can be improved.
To satisfy this
crescive
desideratum for
knowledge
the book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open educational resource issues.
This intriguing new book
also examines the
most important controversies associated with
massively open online courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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