MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this cutting-edge new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
investigates
issues
regarding open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
advances in
e-learning technology have made it possible for
learners
in all parts of the world
to participate in online courses.
MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students.
Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class.
Massive open online courses are
commonly free
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 quite a few
subjects that
blended learning organizations
have to consider
in 2015 because e-learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can teachers
assure that
the education provided by these
MOOCs is
good?
How can we
assure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC courses?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Udemy to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today?
How can stakeholders
handle
low
student motivation and high
attrition?
As blended learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
demand
to be aware of how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and numerous other
stakeholders
want
to understand
these
new open education
undertakings.
Everybody wants
to gain more knowledge about how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
desire for
details
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open education subjects.
This gripping new book
also discusses the
key controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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