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 the educative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
deals with
topics
pertaining to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
improvements in
online education have made it possible for
students
in nations all around the world
to take part in courses via the Internet.
Massive open online courses (MOOCs) and similar experiments with open education are allowing millions of self-directed online learners around the globe to learn from well-known professors.
These massive online courses are
normally free
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 variety of
issues that
blended learning organizations
have to struggle with
more than ever because learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can educators
assure that
the quality of teaching provided by these
MOOC courses is
all right?
How can learners
make sure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online classes?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Sierra Leone to conduct these massively open online courses?
What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can we
handle
poor
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As online learning becomes more
procurable there is a
increasing
desire
to better understand how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Researchers
and lots of other
participants
desire
to gain more knowledge about
the outcomes of these
fascinating new open educational
endeavours.
Educators want
to better understand how
massive open online courses
can be made better.
In response to this
growing
desideratum for
data
the thrilling new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open educational resource subjects.
This inspiring new book
also analyzes the
most important controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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