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 new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
deals with
issues
related to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
improvements in
distance learning technology enable
students
in all parts of the world
to take part in classes online.
Massively open online courses are
customarily 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
topics that
online education institutions
have to struggle with
today because distance learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
This book about MOOCs provides best practices in online teaching based on decades of research.
How can we
assure that
the quality of instruction provided by these
massive open online courses is
satisfactory?
How can students
be assured that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Madagascar to conduct these MOOC courses?
What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can organizations
deal with the problems of
poor
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As online learning becomes more
available there is a
increasing
need
to gain a better understanding of how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Educators
and lots of other
stakeholders
need
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
interesting new open education
experiments.
Trainers want
to gain more knowledge about how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
To handle this
growing
demand for
data
the amazing new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects.
This sensational new book
also researches the
major controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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