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 appealing new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
talks about
issues
regarding open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
developments in
learning technology are providing the means for
people
in nations all around the world
to take online courses.
MOOC courses 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 numerous
issues that
blended learning institutions
have to consider
more than ever because elearning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can stakeholders
certify that
the instruction provided by these
MOOC courses is
respectable?
How can participants
assure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Princeton University to conduct these MOOC classes?
What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can educators
get a handle on
poor
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As e-learning becomes more
prolific there is a
need
to gain a better understanding of how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Universities
and many other
participants
want
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
new open educational
initiatives.
Lecturers want
to grasp how
MOOCs
can be made better.
To handle this
developing
demand for
knowledge
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open education resource issues.
This intriguing new book
also addresses the
key controversies associated with
MOOCs and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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