MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
examines
subjects
pertaining to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
gains in
online education technology are empowering
students
all over the world
to be participants in classes online.
MOOC courses are
commonly free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
This MOOCs book describes the best practices in blended learning based on decades of research.
There are several
subjects that
technology-enhanced learning institutions
are having to consider
in 2015 because elearning technology is
improving so fast.
How can participants
make sure that
the quality of teaching provided by these
massive open online courses is
satisfactory?
How can participants
certify that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach MOOC classes?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Brazil to conduct these MOOC courses?
What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal?
How can institutions
deal with the problems of
poor
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital elearning technology becomes more
available there is a
need
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Scientists
and numerous other
participants
would like
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
promising new open educational
initiatives.
Researchers want
to gain an understanding of how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
In response to this
expanding
desideratum for
details
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open education subjects.
This stimulating new book
also examines the
most important controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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