MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the informative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
studies
issues
related to open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
developments in
elearning are enabling
people
all over the world
to participate in classes online.
MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students.
These MOOC classes are
ordinarily free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
This MOOCs book describes the best practices in blended learning based on decades of research.
There are numerous
topics that
e-learning technology institutions
have to struggle with
more than ever because blended learning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can teachers
be assured that
the quality of schooling provided by these
MOOC courses is
passable?
How can participants
make sure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach massive open online courses?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Peer to Peer University to conduct these MOOC classes?
How can educators
manage problems like
inadequate
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As digital e-learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
need
to be aware of how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Universities
and many other
participants
need
to understand
these
open education
initiatives.
Public servants want
to perceive how
these massive open online courses
can be improved.
To meet this
crescive
need for
information
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open education resource issues.
This dramatic new book
also considers the
controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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