MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
researches
subjects
having to do with open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
changes in
e-learning are providing the means for
people
all around the world
to take part in courses online.
This MOOCs book conveys practical strategies which can be easily incorporated into face-to-face, blended, and online classes.
These massively open online courses are
commonly free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
issues that
blended learning organizations
are having to deal with
in 2015 because blended learning technology is
developing so fast.
How can institutions
be assured that
the quality of these
massively open online courses is
respectable?
How can students
be assured that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online classes?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
University of California, Irvine to conduct these MOOCs?
What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal?
How can institutions
deal with the issues of
inadequate
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As online learning becomes more
abundant there is a
developing
desire
to grasp how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Professors
and many other
stakeholders
want
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
open education
ventures.
Academics want
to understand how
these MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
To meet this
crescive
demand for
information
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open educational topics.
This authoritative new book
also examines the
controversies associated with
MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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