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 fine new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
deals with
topics
regarding open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
New
changes in
online education technology have empowered
people
all over the world
to be participants in online classes.
These online MOOC courses are
usually free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
This MOOCs book describes the best practices in blended learning based on decades of research.
There are many
topics that
elearning technology organizations
are considering
in 2015 because e-learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can participants
assure that
the quality of training provided by these
MOOC courses is
tolerable?
How can participants
be assured that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
North Seattle Community College to conduct these MOOC classes?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can institutions
manage problems like
inadequate
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
As electronic educational technology becomes more
widespread there is a
growing
desire
to perceive how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and numerous other
participants
would like
to understand
these
intriguing new open educational
endeavours.
Universities want
to better understand how
these massive open online courses
can be made better.
In response to this
developing
need for
information
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open educational resource subjects.
This dramatic new book
also analyzes the
major controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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