MOOCs and Open Education Around the World.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the compelling new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
studies
topics
regarding open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
evolvements in
elearning are making it possible for
students
all over the world
to take online courses.
MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students.
These massive online courses are
typically free
for students 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
subjects that
elearning organizations
have to deal with
in 2015 because elearning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can organizations
assure that
the schooling provided by these
MOOC courses is
good?
How can students
guarantee that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach massively open online courses?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Coursera to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can stakeholders
deal with
inadequate
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
As blended learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
growing
desire
to perceive how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and many other
stakeholders
need
to understand
these
exciting new open educational
endeavours.
Professors want
to know how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
To meet this
growing
desire for
information
the thrilling new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open education subjects.
This intriguing new book
also examines 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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