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
reviews
topics
pertaining to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
evolvements in
blended learning are making it possible for
people
all around the world
to participate in classes online.
Massive open online courses are
mostly free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
subjects that
distance learning institutions
are considering
now that technology-enhanced learning is
advancing so quickly.
How can educators
ensure that
the quality of instruction provided by these
massive open online courses is
all right?
MOOCs are a form of distance education.
How can learners
make sure that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified for online teaching?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Ecotech Institute to conduct these MOOCs?
How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained?
What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal?
How can teachers
manage issues like
low
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As online learning becomes more
commonplace there is a
growing
need
to gain more knowledge about how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Students
and lots of other
participants
need
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
intriguing new open education
initiatives.
Researchers want
to perceive how
MOOC courses
can be made better.
To meet this
expanding
demand for
knowledge
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open educational subjects.
This gripping new book
also researches the
controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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