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 impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
analyzes
issues
related to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
New
gains in
distance learning technology have empowered
people
all around the world
to take part in courses online.
MOOCs are
usually free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
subjects that
blended learning organizations
have to deal with
more than ever because e-learning technology is
improving so quickly.
This book about MOOCs provides best practices in online teaching based on decades of research.
How can participants
make sure that
the quality of teaching provided by these
massive open online courses is
tolerable?
How can learners
make sure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach MOOCs?
MOOCs require the instructional design and the technological capacity to process large-scale feedback and interaction in real time.
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Sweden to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can we
manage problems like
low
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As digital educational technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
growing
need
to gain a better understanding of how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Corporations
and many other
stakeholders
would like
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
open educational
ventures.
Scientists want
to better understand how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To meet this
developing
desire for
details
the thrilling new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open educational resource subjects.
This definitive new book
also researches the
most important controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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