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 this edifying new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
addresses
issues
relevant to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
developments in
electronic educational technology have provided the means for
learners
all over the world
to participate in classes online.
These MOOC classes are
mostly free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
This MOOCs book describes the best practices in blended learning based on decades of research.
There are a lot of
issues that
elearning institutions
have to consider
today because e-learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can institutions
make sure that
the education provided by these
massive open online courses is
respectable?
How can participants
certify that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Brunei to conduct these MOOC classes?
What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can organizations
deal with the problems of
poor
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As digital learning becomes more
prolific there is a
expanding
need
to understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Scientists
and many other
participants
want
to better perceive
these
compelling new open education
ventures.
Public servants want
to know how
MOOC classes
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
increasing
need for
knowledge
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open educational issues.
This stimulating new book
also discusses the
major controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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