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 this informative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
examines
subjects
regarding open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses.
Recent
advancements in
online education are providing the means for
people
in nations all around the world
to take part in courses online.
MOOC courses are
normally free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
This MOOCs book describes the best practices in blended learning based on decades of research.
There are a variety of
issues that
blended learning organizations
have to deal with
in 2015 because distance learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can organizations
guarantee that
the quality of instruction provided by these
MOOC courses is
tolerable?
How can students
make sure that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online courses?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Duke University to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can stakeholders
deal with the problems of
inadequate
student motivation and high
attrition?
As online learning becomes more
abundant there is a
expanding
desire
to be aware of how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Public servants
and numerous other
stakeholders
need
to be more aware of
these
promising new open education
undertakings.
Everyone wants
to understand how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
In response to this
crescive
need for
knowledge
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open educational resource topics.
This scholarly new book
also investigates the
major controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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