MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015.
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
which
analyzes
subjects
regarding open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
improvements in
blended learning technology have enabled
people
all around the world
to participate in online courses.
This MOOCs book conveys practical strategies which can be easily incorporated into face-to-face, blended, and online classes.
MOOC classes are
mostly free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
Keeping thousands of students motivated and involved in a course is difficult for an instructor.
There are many
subjects that
blended learning organizations
are having to consider
now that technology-enhanced learning is
improving so rapidly.
How can institutions
ensure that
the schooling provided by these
MOOC courses is
passable?
How can participants
be assured that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach MOOC classes?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Renton Technical College to conduct these MOOCs?
What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can stakeholders
deal with
inadequate
motivation and high
attrition?
As distance learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
desire
to grasp how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Scientists
and numerous other
participants
would like
to better grasp
these
open education
undertakings.
Students want
to comprehend how
these MOOC classes
can be improved.
To respond to this
increasing
demand for
knowledge
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open educational issues.
This interesting new book
also discusses the
key controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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