MOOCs and Open Education Around the World.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
explores
topics
relating to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
New
gains in
blended learning have provided the means for
people
in every nation on earth
to be participants in online classes.
Massively open online courses 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 quite a few
issues that
technology-enhanced learning organizations
have to struggle with
more than ever because e-learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can stakeholders
ensure that
the quality of these
massive open online courses is
good?
How can we
be assured that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach courses online?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Yale University to conduct these massive open online courses?
How can teachers
deal with the issues of
poor
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As electronic education technology becomes more
available there is a
need
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Students
and many other
stakeholders
need
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
interesting new open education
undertakings.
Instructors want
to know how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
To meet this
expanding
desideratum for
details
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open educational resource topics.
This exciting new book
also researches the
key controversies associated with
MOOC classes and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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