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 this exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
addresses
issues
relating to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
Modern
evolvements in
electronic educational technology are providing the means for
students
in every nation on earth
to take courses online.
MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners.
These online MOOCs are
normally 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
topics that
technology-enhanced learning institutions
are having to consider
more than ever because e-learning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can participants
ensure that
the quality of training provided by these
MOOC courses is
respectable?
How can we
assure that
instructors are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
University of South Florida to conduct these MOOC classes?
What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal?
How can participants
deal with
poor
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As e-learning technology becomes more
available there is a
necessity
to gain more knowledge about how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Academics
and lots of other
stakeholders
would like
to gain a better understanding of
these
significant new open educational
initiatives.
Professors want
to gain more knowledge about how
these massive open online courses
can be improved.
To meet this
need for
information
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational resource subjects.
This amazing new book
also researches the
key controversies associated with
these massive open courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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