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 dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
addresses
topics
having to do with open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
advances in
online education technology enable
people
in all parts of the world
to take courses online.
These online MOOC courses are
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 many
subjects that
learning technology organizations
are having to attend to
now that elearning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can stakeholders
be assured that
the quality of these
MOOC classes is
tolerable?
How can participants
guarantee that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC courses?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Norfolk Island to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal?
How can educators
handle problems like
poor
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As digital education technology becomes more
prolific there is a
growing
demand
to be aware of how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and many other
stakeholders
want
to understand
these
significant new open education
ventures.
Instructors want
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOCs
can be improved.
In response to this
desideratum for
knowledge
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education resource subjects.
This inspiring new book
also considers the
controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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