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 interesting book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
considers
topics
related to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
gains in
distance learning technology are providing the means for
students
in every nation on earth
to take part in classes via the Internet.
These online MOOC courses are
almost always free
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 a variety of
topics that
learning technology organizations
are struggling with
now that online learning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can organizations
guarantee that
the training provided by these
massively open online courses is
adequate?
How can organizations
guarantee that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
UC Irvine to conduct these MOOC classes?
What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal?
How can we
manage problems like
low
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As electronic educational technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
growing
necessity
to comprehend how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Researchers
and numerous other
participants
want
to better perceive
these
new open educational
undertakings.
Professors want
to know how
MOOC courses
can be made better.
To handle this
expanding
desideratum for
data
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open educational resource topics.
This gripping new book
also examines the
controversies associated with
MOOCs and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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