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 book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
explores
issues
relevant to open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
changes in
distance learning have empowered
people
all over the world
to take courses via the Internet.
These MOOC 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 many
issues that
e-learning institutions
are having to consider
today because elearning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can organizations
guarantee that
the education provided by these
massive open online courses is
all right?
How can learners
ensure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online courses?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Coursera to conduct these MOOC courses?
What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can participants
handle
low
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital learning becomes more
abundant there is a
developing
desire
to comprehend how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Academics
and lots of other
participants
would like
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
significant new open education
undertakings.
Scholars want
to understand how
MOOC courses
can be improved.
In response to this
expanding
desideratum for
knowledge
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open education resource issues.
This authoritative new book
also talks about the
key controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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