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 the engaging new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
reviews
subjects
relevant to open
education resources
and
massive open online courses.
Recent
developments in
distance learning technology have enabled
students
in all parts of the world
to take part in online courses.
These massive open courses are
mostly free
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 quite a few
topics that
distance learning organizations
are having to deal with
now that elearning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
This collected edition describes many different types of MOOC options and the full range of business plans related to MOOCs.
How can teachers
certify that
the teaching provided by these
MOOC courses is
respectable?
How can learners
ensure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach classes online?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Canvas Network to conduct these MOOC courses?
What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today?
Interaction, feedback and online support are the most important things that help students succeed in MOOC courses.
How can organizations
handle
inadequate
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As online education technology becomes more
abundant there is a
increasing
desire
to be aware of how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Researchers
and numerous other
participants
want
to be more aware of
these
exciting new open educational
endeavours.
Researchers want
to perceive how
these MOOC courses
can be improved.
In response to this
growing
need for
details
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open educational issues.
This intriguing new book
also discusses the
most important controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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