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 book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
articulates
topics
relating to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses.
Recent
gains in
blended learning technology have empowered
people
all around the world
to take part in courses via the Internet.
MOOCs are
ordinarily free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
Infrastructure, marketing, pedagogy, and assessment are some of the areas where questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education persist.
This MOOCs book describes the best practices in blended learning based on decades of research.
There are numerous
topics that
online learning technology organizations
have to consider
more than ever because distance learning technology is
developing so fast.
How can stakeholders
assure that
the quality control for these
massively open online courses is
passable?
How can organizations
make sure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online courses?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Russia to conduct these MOOC classes?
What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can participants
get a handle on
low
student motivation and high
attrition?
As digital e-learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
increasing
desire
to gain more knowledge about how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Teachers
and numerous other
participants
want
to better understand
the outcomes of these
new open educational
experiments.
Researchers want
to gain more knowledge about how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
To respond to this
growing
need for
facts
the amazing new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open education resource topics.
This authoritative new book
also discusses the
controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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