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
that
considers
subjects
relevant to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
advancements in
distance learning technology are making it possible for
people
in all parts of the world
to be participants in courses online.
Massive open online courses are
usually free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
This MOOCs book describes the best practices in blended learning based on decades of research.
There are a lot of
issues that
e-learning institutions
are dealing with
more than ever because e-learning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can teachers
certify that
the instruction provided by these
MOOC courses is
all right?
How can we
certify that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC classes?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
McHenry County College to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can organizations
handle issues like
inadequate
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As digital learning becomes more
commonplace there is a
increasing
necessity
to understand how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Corporations
and many other
participants
want
to better understand
the outcomes of these
significant new open education
experiments.
Researchers want
to gain an understanding of how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
To meet this
increasing
desire for
facts
the book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open education topics.
This inspiring new book
also talks about the
major controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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