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 the impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
discusses
issues
relating to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses.
Modern
developments in
learning technology have enabled
humans
all around the world
to participate in courses online.
These MOOCs are
typically free
for learners 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
blended learning institutions
have to struggle with
now that online learning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can institutions
make sure that
the education provided by these
MOOC classes is
satisfactory?
How can we
guarantee that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massive open online courses?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Wesleyan University to conduct these MOOCs?
What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can we
deal with the problems of
poor
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As distance learning becomes more
prolific there is a
developing
necessity
to grasp how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Researchers
and lots of other
participants
want
to gain more knowledge about
these
open education
undertakings.
Professors want
to gain an understanding of how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
To handle this
expanding
need for
information
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open education subjects.
This authoritative new book
also talks about the
major controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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