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 breathtaking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
addresses
topics
having to do with open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
New
advancements in
blended learning enable
people
in all parts of the world
to be participants in classes via the Internet.
This MOOCs book conveys practical strategies which can be easily incorporated into face-to-face, blended, and online classes.
These massive open online courses are
typically free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
issues that
e-learning institutions
have to consider
now that e-learning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can educators
assure that
the quality of teaching provided by these
MOOC classes is
adequate?
How can we
make sure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
UC Irvine to conduct these massive open online courses?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can teachers
manage issues like
inadequate
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As blended learning technology becomes more
available there is a
expanding
necessity
to better understand how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Scholars
and many other
stakeholders
need
to better perceive
these
promising new open education
undertakings.
Everybody wants
to understand how
massive open online courses
can be improved.
To satisfy this
increasing
desire for
details
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open education subjects.
This book
also researches the
controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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