MOOCs and Open Education Around the World.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
talks about
topics
relevant to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
gains in
elearning technology enable
students
in all parts of the world
to take online courses.
These online MOOCs are
normally 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 a variety of
topics that
e-learning technology organizations
are having to deal with
now that e-learning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can participants
be assured that
the teaching provided by these
massively open online courses is
adequate?
How can learners
ensure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOCs?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Burkina Faso to conduct these MOOCs?
What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can teachers
manage issues like
poor
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
As distance learning becomes more
prolific there is a
need
to gain a better understanding of how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Students
and many other
participants
need
to be more aware of
these
open educational
ventures.
Public servants want
to perceive how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
growing
desire for
information
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open education subjects.
This stimulating new book
also studies the
key controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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