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 thought-provoking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
addresses
topics
relating to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
changes in
elearning have provided the means for
learners
all over the world
to be participants in online classes.
These massively open online courses are
usually free
for learners 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 a variety of
topics that
distance learning institutions
have to deal with
more than ever because online learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can organizations
certify that
the quality of education provided by these
massively open online courses is
satisfactory?
How can learners
guarantee that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach classes online?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Saudi Arabia to conduct these MOOC courses?
What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can stakeholders
manage issues like
low
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As online education becomes more
commonplace there is a
growing
need
to gain a better understanding of how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Trainers
and lots of other
stakeholders
need
to better comprehend
the outcomes of these
compelling new open educational
ventures.
Scientists want
to perceive how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
developing
desideratum for
knowledge
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics.
This interesting new book
also talks about the
major controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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