MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the informative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
describes
topics
having to do with open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
gains in
e-learning technology make it possible for
people
in all parts of the world
to take courses via the Internet.
Massively open online courses are
customarily free
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 quite a few
issues that
elearning technology institutions
must deal with
in 2015 because elearning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can teachers
be assured that
the instruction provided by these
massive open online courses is
tolerable?
How can institutions
be assured that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massively open online courses?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
NovoEd to conduct these massive open online courses?
What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can organizations
manage
poor
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As digital education technology becomes more
prolific there is a
increasing
necessity
to be aware of how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Scholars
and many other
stakeholders
need
to gain more knowledge about
the outcomes of these
exciting new open educational
experiments.
Corporations want
to perceive how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
In response to this
developing
demand for
information
the book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational topics.
This scholarly new book
also discusses the
controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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