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 edifying new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
studies
issues
pertaining to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
New
evolvements in
e-learning technology are empowering
students
all around the world
to be participants in classes via the Internet.
These massively open online courses are
typically free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
subjects that
blended learning institutions
have to struggle with
today because elearning technology is
improving so fast.
How can institutions
ensure that
the education provided by these
MOOC courses is
all right?
How can institutions
make sure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Lesotho to conduct these MOOCs?
What teaching practices and experimental 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 we
deal with
poor
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As blended learning becomes more
prolific there is a
expanding
desire
to be aware of how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Academics
and many other
participants
want
to better understand
these
exciting new open education
ventures.
Lecturers want
to better understand how
MOOCs
can be made better.
To respond to this
crescive
desire for
data
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open educational subjects.
This inspiring new book
also discusses 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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