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 the interesting book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
addresses
issues
having to do with open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
New
developments in
blended learning technology make it possible for
people
all over the world
to be participants in classes online.
These online MOOCs are
normally 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 quite a few
subjects that
e-learning technology organizations
are having to struggle with
today because distance learning technology is
developing so fast.
How can stakeholders
guarantee that
the quality of these
MOOC courses is
adequate?
How can participants
ensure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach classes online?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Mount Sinai School of Medicine to conduct these massively open online courses?
What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can institutions
manage
inadequate
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As elearning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
desideratum
to better understand how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Students
and many other
stakeholders
would like
to better comprehend
these
exciting new open educational
experiments.
Professors want
to better understand how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
To handle this
expanding
desideratum for
data
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open educational subjects.
This exciting new book
also considers the
major controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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