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 thought-provoking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
researches
topics
having to do with open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
advancements in
electronic educational technology are providing the means for
people
all over the world
to take part in classes via the Internet.
Massively open online courses are
ordinarily free
for learners 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 dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning.
There are a variety of
topics that
online learning technology organizations
are considering
more than ever because elearning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can institutions
ensure that
the quality of instruction provided by these
MOOC courses is
all right?
How can stakeholders
be assured that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Palau to conduct these massively open online courses?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today?
How can educators
deal with the issues of
poor
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As online learning technology becomes more
available there is a
need
to perceive how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Universities
and many other
stakeholders
want
to gain more knowledge about
the outcomes of these
fascinating new open educational
ventures.
Professors want
to grasp how
these massive open online courses
can be improved.
To handle this
growing
need for
facts
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open education resource subjects.
This sensational new book
also discusses the
major controversies associated with
MOOC courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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