MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
articulates
topics
regarding open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
New
developments in
blended learning technology have empowered
learners
in all parts of the world
to take part in online classes.
These MOOC classes are
customarily free
for students 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 several
subjects that
e-learning organizations
have to struggle with
today because technology-enhanced learning is
improving so quickly.
How can educators
guarantee that
the quality of teaching provided by these
MOOC classes is
all right?
How can students
be assured that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Costa Rica to conduct these massive open online courses?
How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained?
What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today?
How can teachers
deal with the problems of
poor
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As technology-enhanced learning becomes more
available there is a
developing
desideratum
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Academics
and many other
stakeholders
desire
to gain a better understanding of
these
significant new open education
initiatives.
Teachers want
to perceive how
these massive open online courses
can be improved.
To satisfy this
crescive
desideratum for
information
the amazing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open educational resource topics.
This thrilling new book
also deals with the
key controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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