MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
considers
issues
having to do with open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
Brand new
developments in
distance learning technology are providing the means for
people
in nations all aver the world
to take online courses.
These online MOOC courses are
ordinarily free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
This MOOCs book describes the best practices in blended learning based on decades of research.
There are numerous
topics that
elearning technology institutions
are having to attend to
in 2015 because online learning technology is
improving so quickly.
This collected edition describes many different types of MOOC options and the full range of business plans related to MOOCs.
How can teachers
guarantee that
the quality of training provided by these
massively open online courses is
good?
How can learners
guarantee that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach MOOCs?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill to conduct these massively open online courses?
What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can we
deal with the problems of
inadequate
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As online education technology becomes more
procurable there is a
desire
to gain more knowledge about how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Trainers
and many other
participants
want
to gain a better understanding of
these
exciting new open educational
experiments.
Students want
to gain an understanding of how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
To handle this
expanding
demand for
information
the book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open education topics.
This scholarly new book
also deals with the
most important controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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