MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015 – 396 Pages.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this engaging new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
reviews
issues
having to do with open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
advancements in
blended learning technology are providing the means for
people
in nations all around the world
to be participants in courses online.
These online MOOC courses are
commonly free
for learners 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 many
topics that
blended learning institutions
have to deal with
in 2015 because elearning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can educators
ensure that
the schooling provided by these
massively open online courses is
respectable?
How can learners
certify that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach courses online?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
edX to conduct these massively open online courses?
What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can organizations
handle
low
motivation and high
student attrition?
The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world.
As e-learning becomes more
widespread there is a
developing
demand
to better understand how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and numerous other
stakeholders
would like
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
significant new open educational
ventures.
Professors want
to comprehend how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
To meet this
growing
desire for
data
the book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open education resource issues.
This dramatic new book
also researches the
controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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