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 cutting-edge new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
considers
issues
having to do with open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses.
Brand new
advancements in
technology-enhanced learning are enabling
learners
all over the world
to participate in courses online.
MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students.
These massive online courses are
typically 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 a variety of
issues that
online learning technology organizations
are having to struggle with
more than ever because online learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can organizations
ensure that
the quality of teaching provided by these
massive open online courses is
respectable?
This book conveys life-changing stories that might inspire others to try experiencing MOOCs and open education.
How can institutions
ensure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOCs?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
United Arab Emirates to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal?
How can stakeholders
handle problems like
poor
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As e-learning becomes more
available there is a
developing
necessity
to gain a better understanding of how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Scientists
and many other
stakeholders
want
to better understand
the outcomes of these
interesting new open education
endeavours.
Trainers want
to know how
MOOC courses
can be improved.
To satisfy this
increasing
desideratum for
information
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open educational resource subjects.
This definitive new book
also describes the
key controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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