MOOCs and Open Education Around the World.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the significant new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
considers
topics
regarding open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
gains in
blended learning technology have made it possible for
humans
all around the world
to participate in courses via the Internet.
These MOOC courses are
normally free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
This MOOCs book describes the best practices in blended learning based on decades of research.
There are numerous
issues that
online learning organizations
are struggling with
more than ever because elearning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can educators
guarantee that
the training provided by these
massive open online courses is
adequate?
This open education book offers guidelines for others hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning experience.
How can learners
make sure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massively open online courses?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Udacity to conduct these MOOC courses?
What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can participants
manage
low
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As online learning becomes more
abundant there is a
desire
to better understand how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Academics
and many other
stakeholders
need
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
interesting new open educational
undertakings.
Professors want
to gain an understanding of how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
In response to this
expanding
demand for
data
the book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open education issues.
This dramatic new book
also studies the
most important controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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