MOOCs and Open Education Around the World.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this educative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
addresses
issues
having to do with open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
developments in
technology-enhanced learning have provided the means for
people
all around the world
to be participants in classes via the Internet.
MOOCs are
normally 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 several
topics that
blended learning organizations
are dealing with
more than ever because elearning technology is
improving so fast.
How can stakeholders
be assured that
the training provided by these
massive open online courses is
satisfactory?
How can participants
guarantee that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online courses?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Algeria to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can participants
get a handle on
low
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As online education technology becomes more
available there is a
increasing
need
to better understand how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Scholars
and numerous other
participants
want
to better understand
these
intriguing new open education
undertakings.
Everyone wants
to perceive how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
increasing
need for
facts
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open education topics.
This intriguing new book
also discusses the
major controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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