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 impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
discusses
subjects
relevant to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
advancements in
elearning have empowered
people
in all parts of the world
to participate in courses online.
Massively open online courses are
generally free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
This MOOCs book describes the best practices in blended learning based on decades of research.
There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning.
There are many
subjects that
learning technology institutions
are dealing with
today because e-learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can stakeholders
be assured that
the training provided by these
MOOC courses is
acceptable?
How can students
certify that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
United Kingdom to conduct these MOOCs?
What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today?
How can institutions
deal with
low
student motivation and high
attrition?
As digital elearning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
expanding
demand
to better understand how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Researchers
and numerous other
stakeholders
desire
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
important new open educational
initiatives.
Educators want
to gain an understanding of how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
expanding
demand for
information
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open educational topics.
This new book
also talks about the
most important controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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