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 breathtaking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
considers
topics
relating to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
developments in
online education have empowered
humans
all around the world
to take classes via the Internet.
This MOOCs book conveys practical strategies which can be easily incorporated into face-to-face, blended, and online classes.
MOOC classes are
generally free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
online education organizations
are having to attend to
now that learning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can organizations
make sure that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOCs is
decent?
How can participants
ensure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC courses?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Martinique to conduct these massively open online courses?
What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can institutions
manage
low
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As blended learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
demand
to gain more knowledge about how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Academics
and many other
stakeholders
need
to better understand
these
new open educational
experiments.
Instructors want
to know how
MOOC courses
can be improved.
To satisfy this
developing
desire for
knowledge
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open education topics.
This sensational new book
also considers the
most important controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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