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 definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
discusses
topics
regarding open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses.
Brand new
advances in
e-learning technology are empowering
students
in every nation on earth
to be participants in classes online.
These massive online courses are
generally free
for students 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
topics that
elearning organizations
are considering
more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is
developing so fast.
How can stakeholders
ensure that
the quality of instruction provided by these
MOOC courses is
respectable?
How can we
certify that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massive open online courses?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Harvard University to conduct these MOOC courses?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can institutions
manage problems like
low
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As digital learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
growing
necessity
to gain a better understanding of how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and many other
stakeholders
need
to gain a better understanding of
these
important new open educational
ventures.
Universities want
to better understand how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
To respond to this
expanding
desideratum for
information
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open education resource issues.
This exciting new book
also deals with the
most important controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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