MOOCs and Open Education Around the World.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this compelling new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
examines
subjects
pertaining to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
gains in
electronic education technology have empowered
learners
all over the world
to take classes via the Internet.
Massively open online courses are
ordinarily free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
This MOOCs book describes the best practices in blended learning based on decades of research.
There are quite a few
topics that
online education organizations
have to deal with
today because online learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can stakeholders
assure that
the teaching provided by these
MOOCs is
tolerable?
How can institutions
assure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach massively open online courses?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Afghanistan to conduct these massive open online courses?
What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today?
How can teachers
handle issues like
poor
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world.
As online learning technology becomes more
available there is a
developing
need
to understand how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and numerous other
participants
would like
to understand
these
promising new open educational
experiments.
Educators want
to grasp how
these MOOCs
can be improved.
To satisfy this
crescive
demand for
facts
the book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open education subjects.
This sensational new book
also talks about the
major controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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