MOOCs and Open Education Around the World.
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
discusses
issues
pertaining to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
New
changes in
distance learning are making it possible for
students
all over the world
to take online classes.
MOOC classes are
normally free
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 numerous
topics that
e-learning organizations
are having to consider
now that blended learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can we
make sure that
the quality of teaching provided by these
MOOCs is
adequate?
This book conveys life-changing stories that might inspire others to try experiencing MOOCs and open education.
How can students
ensure that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Tonga to conduct these massive open online courses?
What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today?
How can teachers
handle issues like
inadequate
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As e-learning becomes more
widespread there is a
developing
desire
to be aware of how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Professors
and many other
participants
would like
to gain more knowledge about
the outcomes of these
important new open education
endeavours.
Everybody wants
to better understand how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
In response to this
expanding
need for
information
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education issues.
This interesting new book
also articulates the
key controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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