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 interesting book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
discusses
topics
having to do with open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
New
improvements in
e-learning have enabled
learners
in all parts of the world
to participate in courses via the Internet.
This MOOCs book conveys practical strategies which can be easily incorporated into face-to-face, blended, and online classes.
MOOC courses are
mostly free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
subjects that
e-learning technology organizations
must deal with
more than ever because learning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can organizations
assure that
the instruction provided by these
MOOC courses is
adequate?
How can organizations
make sure that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach classes online?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Colorado State University-Global Campus to conduct these massively open online courses?
What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can educators
manage issues like
poor
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As blended learning technology becomes more
available there is a
expanding
need
to gain a better understanding of how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Instructors
and numerous other
stakeholders
desire
to better comprehend
the outcomes of these
promising new open education
experiments.
Scientists want
to gain more knowledge about how
these massive open online courses
can be made better.
To handle this
expanding
need for
details
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open education issues.
This intriguing new book
also investigates the
most important controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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