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 impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
explores
topics
regarding open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
developments in
online education technology have made it possible for
students
in all parts of the world
to participate in courses online.
MOOCs are
commonly free
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 several
subjects that
learning technology organizations
must deal with
now that elearning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can teachers
guarantee that
the quality of teaching provided by these
MOOC courses is
passable?
How can participants
be assured that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Stanford University to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can we
manage problems like
poor
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As digital e-learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
growing
need
to understand how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Trainers
and lots of other
participants
want
to better comprehend
these
promising new open educational
experiments.
Everybody wants
to gain an understanding of how
these MOOC courses
can be made better.
To respond to this
growing
need for
details
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open educational resource subjects.
This interesting new book
also deals with the
controversies associated with
massively open online courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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