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 the impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
talks about
issues
relevant to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses.
New
improvements in
technology-enhanced learning enable
humans
all over the world
to take courses via the Internet.
Massively open online courses are
typically free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
Keeping thousands of students motivated and involved in a course is difficult for an instructor.
This MOOCs book describes the best practices in blended learning based on decades of research.
There are a variety of
topics that
elearning institutions
are having to struggle with
more than ever because blended learning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can participants
be assured that
the education provided by these
massively open online courses is
satisfactory?
How can stakeholders
be assured that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOCs?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Johns Hopkins University to conduct these MOOC classes?
What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today?
How can educators
get a handle on
inadequate
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As digital learning becomes more
prolific there is a
expanding
desire
to perceive how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and numerous other
participants
would like
to better grasp
these
intriguing new open education
initiatives.
Teachers want
to gain an understanding of how
these MOOCs
can be made better.
To meet this
growing
desire for
knowledge
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open educational resource issues.
This definitive new book
also describes the
controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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