MOOCs and Open Education Around the World.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the enlightening new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
studies
issues
regarding open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses.
New
gains in
blended learning have enabled
learners
in all parts of the world
to take part in classes online.
This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning.
Massively open online courses are
ordinarily free
for students 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 education institutions
have to struggle with
now that e-learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can stakeholders
be assured that
the quality control for these
massively open online courses is
all right?
How can institutions
make sure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach MOOCs?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can institutions
handle problems like
inadequate
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As blended learning becomes more
available there is a
growing
desideratum
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Teachers
and numerous other
participants
desire
to better comprehend
the outcomes of these
open educational
undertakings.
Scholars want
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOCs
can be made better.
In response to this
crescive
demand for
data
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open educational issues.
This inspiring new book
also studies the
controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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