MOOCs and Open Education Around the World.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
investigates
issues
having to do with open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
changes in
blended learning have empowered
students
in all parts of the world
to take classes via the Internet.
These massive online courses are
generally free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
This MOOCs book describes the best practices in blended learning based on decades of research.
There are a lot of
subjects that
learning technology institutions
are having to attend to
more than ever because e-learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can organizations
certify that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOCs is
respectable?
How can participants
guarantee that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online courses?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Stanford University to conduct these massive open online courses?
What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can we
handle
poor
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
growing
demand
to be aware of how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Trainers
and lots of other
participants
desire
to better understand
these
fascinating new open education
experiments.
Scientists want
to know how
these MOOC classes
can be made better.
To respond to this
need for
information
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open educational topics.
This stimulating new book
also considers the
key controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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