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 new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
articulates
topics
regarding open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
New
advances in
e-learning technology have provided the means for
people
in every nation on earth
to participate in courses online.
This MOOCs book conveys practical strategies which can be easily incorporated into face-to-face, blended, and online classes.
MOOC classes are
normally free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
distance learning organizations
have to struggle with
in 2015 because blended learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can organizations
make sure that
the teaching provided by these
MOOCs is
good?
How can students
certify that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC courses?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Swaziland to conduct these massive open online courses?
What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can we
handle issues like
poor
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As electronic educational technology becomes more
abundant there is a
necessity
to grasp how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Universities
and numerous other
stakeholders
want
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
new open education
ventures.
Lecturers want
to perceive how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
developing
desire for
data
the thrilling new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics.
This dramatic new book
also addresses the
key controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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