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 thought-provoking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
considers
subjects
regarding open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
improvements in
blended learning technology enable
people
in all parts of the world
to be participants in classes online.
These massive open online courses are
almost always free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
This MOOCs book describes the best practices in blended learning based on decades of research.
There are quite a few
issues that
online learning institutions
are having to deal with
today because online learning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can participants
certify that
the education provided by these
MOOC classes is
tolerable?
How can participants
certify that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
University of Washington to conduct these MOOC classes?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today?
How can educators
handle problems like
poor
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
As e-learning becomes more
commonplace there is a
need
to gain a better understanding of how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Public servants
and lots of other
stakeholders
want
to better perceive
these
open education
undertakings.
Intellectuals want
to better understand how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
To meet this
need for
details
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open educational resource subjects.
This thrilling new book
also addresses the
major controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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