MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
discusses
subjects
having to do with open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
changes in
elearning technology are providing the means for
humans
in every nation on earth
to participate in online classes.
These 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 several
issues that
e-learning technology institutions
are having to attend to
today because elearning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can institutions
ensure that
the quality of schooling provided by these
massively open online courses is
good?
How can we
guarantee that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified for online teaching?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Georgia Institute of Technology to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can we
get a handle on
low
student motivation and high
attrition?
As distance learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
developing
desideratum
to gain a better understanding of how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Academics
and lots of other
stakeholders
would like
to better grasp
these
interesting new open education
endeavours.
Professors want
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOCs
can be enhanced.
In response to this
expanding
demand for
data
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open education issues.
This book
also investigates the
key controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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