MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this illuminating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
deals with
issues
having to do with open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses.
New
developments in
online education have enabled
people
in every nation on earth
to be participants in classes online.
These massively open online courses are
ordinarily free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
This MOOCs book describes the best practices in blended learning based on decades of research.
There are numerous
issues that
technology-enhanced learning institutions
must deal with
today because technology-enhanced learning is
advancing so fast.
How can teachers
assure that
the quality of schooling provided by these
MOOCs is
passable?
How can students
certify that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOCs?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Renton Technical College to conduct these MOOC classes?
What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can educators
manage
low
motivation and high
attrition?
As distance learning becomes more
prolific there is a
desideratum
to gain a better understanding of how
MOOCs are being conducted.
The open educational resources movement was the inspiration for the first MOOCs.
Teachers
and numerous other
stakeholders
want
to better grasp
these
fascinating new open educational
initiatives.
Academics want
to grasp how
these massive open online courses
can be improved.
In response to this
increasing
need for
facts
the amazing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open education issues.
This new book
also researches the
key controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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