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 dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
investigates
issues
regarding open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
changes in
e-learning technology have made it possible for
students
all around the world
to take classes via the Internet.
These massive open online courses are
free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
This MOOCs book describes the best practices in blended learning based on decades of research.
There are many
issues that
elearning organizations
are having to deal with
today because online education technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can institutions
certify that
the quality of these
MOOC classes is
good?
How can organizations
be assured that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC classes?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Nepal to conduct these MOOC courses?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can educators
handle issues like
low
motivation and high
student attrition?
As digital educational technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
increasing
demand
to comprehend how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Trainers
and many other
stakeholders
would like
to better understand
the outcomes of these
interesting new open educational
initiatives.
Educators want
to perceive how
massive open online courses
can be made better.
In response to this
expanding
need for
data
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational resource topics.
This dramatic new book
also researches the
key controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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