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 exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
talks about
issues
pertaining to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
changes in
e-learning have made it possible for
humans
in every nation on earth
to take part in classes via the Internet.
These massively open online courses are
almost always free
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 a lot of
issues that
elearning organizations
are dealing with
more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is
advancing so rapidly.
How can organizations
guarantee that
the quality of these
MOOC classes is
tolerable?
How can students
guarantee that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC courses?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Babson College to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal?
Interaction, feedback and online support are the most important things that help students succeed in MOOC courses.
How can stakeholders
manage issues like
low
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As online learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
developing
desire
to gain a better understanding of how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Academics
and lots of other
participants
desire
to better comprehend
the outcomes of these
fascinating new open education
initiatives.
Instructors want
to comprehend how
MOOC classes
can be improved.
In response to this
expanding
demand for
data
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open education subjects.
This interesting new book
also reviews the
most important controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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