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 this interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
discusses
subjects
having to do with open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
advancements in
electronic educational technology are providing the means for
people
in all parts of the world
to take part in online classes.
Massive open online courses are
normally free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
issues that
online learning institutions
are having to attend to
now that blended learning technology is
improving so quickly.
MOOCs support interactions between students and professors with user forums and other forms of online communities.
This book about MOOCs provides best practices in online teaching based on decades of research.
How can stakeholders
assure that
the quality of these
massively open online courses is
acceptable?
How can participants
certify that
educators are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Yale University to conduct these MOOCs?
What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal?
How can institutions
handle problems like
low
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As blended learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
increasing
necessity
to comprehend how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Scientists
and many other
participants
desire
to better comprehend
these
new open education
initiatives.
People want
to better understand how
these MOOC classes
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
need for
facts
the amazing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open educational issues.
This amazing new book
also addresses the
key controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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