MOOCs and Open Education Around the World.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
examines
subjects
having to do with open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
improvements in
online learning are enabling
learners
in every nation on earth
to participate in classes via the Internet.
These massive open online courses are
almost always 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 several
issues that
blended learning institutions
are considering
in 2015 because elearning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can we
guarantee that
the quality of these
MOOCs is
respectable?
How can learners
assure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online courses?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Eliademy to conduct these massively open online courses?
What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can institutions
deal with the problems of
poor
motivation and high
student attrition?
As elearning becomes more
available there is a
developing
desire
to better understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Researchers
and many other
stakeholders
desire
to better understand
these
important new open education
initiatives.
Instructors want
to perceive how
these MOOC classes
can be improved.
To handle this
need for
knowledge
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open educational issues.
This gripping new book
also discusses the
most important controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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