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 exceptional new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
researches
topics
pertaining to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses.
Recent
improvements in
distance learning technology are empowering
students
in all parts of the world
to take part in classes online.
This MOOCs book conveys practical strategies which can be easily incorporated into face-to-face, blended, and online classes.
Massively open online courses are
usually free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
This MOOCs book describes the best practices in blended learning based on decades of research.
There are a lot of
topics that
elearning technology institutions
have to struggle with
more than ever because online learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can we
guarantee that
the education provided by these
massively open online courses is
tolerable?
How can institutions
be assured that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Philippines to conduct these massively open online courses?
How can participants
handle
low
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As online education technology becomes more
available there is a
desideratum
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Corporations
and many other
stakeholders
need
to gain more knowledge about
these
promising new open educational
experiments.
Scholars want
to know how
MOOC classes
can be improved.
To respond to this
increasing
need for
details
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open education resource issues.
This definitive new book
also analyzes the
most important controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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