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 engaging new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
articulates
issues
relevant to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
gains in
e-learning technology have made it possible for
people
all over the world
to take part in classes via the Internet.
This MOOCs book conveys practical strategies which can be easily incorporated into face-to-face, blended, and online classes.
Massively open online courses are
ordinarily free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
This MOOCs book describes the best practices in blended learning based on decades of research.
There are several
issues that
elearning technology organizations
have to consider
now that learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can institutions
be assured that
the quality of education provided by these
massively open online courses is
good?
How can students
assure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach classes online?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
The Pennsylvania State University to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal?
How can we
manage issues like
inadequate
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As technology-enhanced learning becomes more
prolific there is a
expanding
desire
to perceive how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Professors
and lots of other
participants
would like
to better comprehend
these
significant new open education
experiments.
Students want
to understand how
these MOOCs
can be improved.
To respond to this
expanding
demand for
facts
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open educational resource subjects.
This sensational new book
also considers the
controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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