MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
considers
topics
pertaining to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
Recent
advances in
online learning are making it possible for
students
in all parts of the world
to take courses online.
These massive open courses are
usually free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments.
This MOOCs book describes the best practices in blended learning based on decades of research.
There are several
issues that
technology-enhanced learning institutions
are having to struggle with
in 2015 because online education technology is
advancing so fast.
How can participants
guarantee that
the education provided by these
MOOC classes is
respectable?
How can students
guarantee that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Broward College to conduct these MOOC courses?
What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can teachers
handle
poor
motivation and high
student attrition?
As digital learning becomes more
prolific there is a
increasing
desire
to perceive how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and numerous other
stakeholders
desire
to understand
the outcomes of these
promising new open education
endeavours.
Scientists want
to perceive how
these MOOC classes
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
developing
need for
data
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open education resource topics.
This gripping new book
also deals with the
most important controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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