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 the breathtaking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
considers
topics
regarding open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
New
evolvements in
blended learning are providing the means for
students
in every nation on earth
to be participants in online courses.
These massively open online courses are
generally free
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 struggle with
today because online education technology is
developing so fast.
How can educators
assure that
the instruction provided by these
MOOC courses is
satisfactory?
How can stakeholders
make sure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online courses?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Honduras to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today?
How can we
deal with
poor
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As distance learning becomes more
widespread there is a
growing
necessity
to understand how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Lecturers
and many other
participants
desire
to better understand
the outcomes of these
new open educational
initiatives.
Educators want
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOC classes
can be improved.
To meet this
developing
demand for
knowledge
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open education resource issues.
This inspiring new book
also considers the
key controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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