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 dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
explores
topics
relating to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses.
New
developments in
blended learning are enabling
humans
in all parts of the world
to take online classes.
This MOOCs book conveys practical strategies which can be easily incorporated into face-to-face, blended, and online classes.
Massive open online courses (MOOCs) and similar experiments with open education are allowing millions of self-directed online learners around the globe to learn from well-known professors.
These MOOC classes are
typically free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
subjects that
e-learning organizations
have to struggle with
today because learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can educators
make sure that
the quality control for these
MOOC courses is
all right?
How can participants
certify that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified for online teaching?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
UC Santa Cruz to conduct these MOOC classes?
What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can we
manage
inadequate
motivation and high
attrition?
As digital educational technology becomes more
widespread there is a
expanding
need
to perceive how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Educators
and numerous other
participants
would like
to gain more knowledge about
these
significant new open educational
undertakings.
Public servants want
to know how
massive open online courses
can be improved.
To respond to this
desire for
data
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open education resource subjects.
This dramatic new book
also investigates the
major controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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