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 thought-provoking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
explores
issues
relevant to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
advances in
digital education technology have empowered
people
in every nation on earth
to take online courses.
These massive online courses are
commonly free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning.
There are many
topics that
blended learning institutions
have to struggle with
in 2015 because online learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
This book about MOOCs provides best practices in online teaching based on decades of research.
How can participants
assure that
the quality of schooling provided by these
massive open online courses is
adequate?
MOOCs are a form of distance education.
How can we
ensure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massive open online courses?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
United Arab Emirates to conduct these MOOC classes?
What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can institutions
handle
poor
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As digital learning becomes more
widespread there is a
expanding
desire
to grasp how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Researchers
and lots of other
participants
need
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
open education
ventures.
Corporations want
to know how
these MOOCs
can be improved.
In response to this
developing
demand for
facts
the thrilling new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open educational topics.
This inspiring new book
also researches the
key controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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