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 exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
reviews
issues
regarding open
education resources
and
massive open online courses.
Brand new
improvements in
blended learning technology have enabled
humans
all over the world
to take part in courses online.
This MOOCs book conveys practical strategies which can be easily incorporated into face-to-face, blended, and online classes.
These MOOCs are
mostly free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
topics that
online learning organizations
have to consider
more than ever because blended learning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can educators
be assured that
the quality of education provided by these
massive open online courses is
decent?
How can we
assure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Aland to conduct these massively open online courses?
How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained?
What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal?
How can organizations
manage
inadequate
learner motivation and high
attrition?
As blended learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
increasing
demand
to better understand how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Instructors
and lots of other
participants
desire
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
new open education
undertakings.
Lecturers want
to grasp how
these MOOC classes
can be enhanced.
In response to this
crescive
need for
knowledge
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open educational topics.
This interesting new book
also describes the
most important controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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