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 edifying new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
addresses
subjects
having to do with open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
Recent
gains in
distance learning technology have provided the means for
students
in all parts of the world
to participate in classes via the Internet.
These massive open online courses are
almost always free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
This MOOCs book describes the best practices in blended learning based on decades of research.
There are many
topics that
e-learning organizations
are dealing with
now that e-learning technology is
developing so fast.
MOOCs support interactions between students and professors with user forums and other forms of online communities.
How can participants
certify that
the quality of training provided by these
MOOC classes is
adequate?
How can learners
guarantee that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach massive open online courses?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Estonia to conduct these MOOC courses?
What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can we
manage issues like
low
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As digital learning technology becomes more
available there is a
increasing
demand
to perceive how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Trainers
and numerous other
participants
need
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
significant new open educational
initiatives.
Educators want
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOCs
can be enhanced.
To meet this
growing
desire for
information
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues.
This authoritative new book
also considers the
most important controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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