MOOCs and Open Education Around the World.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this appealing new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
examines
topics
regarding open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses.
The latest
advances in
electronic educational technology make it possible for
people
all around the world
to participate in courses online.
These online MOOC courses are
mostly 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 quite a few
issues that
online learning institutions
have to struggle with
in 2015 because learning technology is
improving so quickly.
MOOCs support interactions between students and professors with user forums and other forms of online communities.
How can teachers
be assured that
the teaching provided by these
MOOCs is
respectable?
MOOCs are a form of distance education.
How can participants
make sure that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified for online teaching?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Saudi Arabia to conduct these MOOC classes?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can we
manage issues like
low
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As e-learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
increasing
need
to gain a better understanding of how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Researchers
and lots of other
participants
need
to understand
these
important new open education
experiments.
Scientists want
to understand how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
To respond to this
crescive
demand for
knowledge
the amazing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open education issues.
This sensational new book
also discusses the
major controversies associated with
these massive open courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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