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.
Learn more about this impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
discusses
issues
having to do with open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses.
Modern
developments in
e-learning are empowering
learners
in nations all around the world
to participate in classes online.
These online MOOC courses are
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 many
topics that
e-learning organizations
must deal with
today because learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can educators
make sure that
the teaching provided by these
MOOC classes is
satisfactory?
How can students
be assured that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massively open online courses?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
UCSF to conduct these MOOCs?
What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can educators
deal with
low
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As elearning becomes more
commonplace there is a
developing
necessity
to gain a better understanding of how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Educators
and numerous other
stakeholders
desire
to gain a better understanding of
these
open education
experiments.
Scholars want
to perceive how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
To satisfy this
increasing
desideratum for
facts
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open education issues.
This new book
also deals with the
most important controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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