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 book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
addresses
subjects
pertaining to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
advances in
elearning are providing the means for
people
all around the world
to take online classes.
MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners.
Massively open online courses are
usually free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
Keeping thousands of students motivated and involved in a course is difficult for an instructor.
This MOOCs book describes the best practices in blended learning based on decades of research.
There are numerous
topics that
technology-enhanced learning institutions
are having to struggle with
more than ever because e-learning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can teachers
certify that
the instruction provided by these
massively open online courses is
acceptable?
How can students
make sure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach massive open online courses?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Udacity to conduct these MOOCs?
What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can organizations
manage
low
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As digital educational technology becomes more
available there is a
expanding
necessity
to understand how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Instructors
and many other
stakeholders
desire
to gain a better understanding of
these
interesting new open education
ventures.
Students want
to understand how
these MOOCs
can be made better.
To meet this
growing
demand for
facts
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open educational issues.
This inspiring new book
also examines the
key controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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