MOOCs and Open Education Around the World.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
addresses
issues
pertaining to open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
advancements in
elearning technology make it possible for
learners
all around the world
to participate in courses online.
These massive open online courses are
usually free
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
elearning institutions
are having to consider
today because online education technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can educators
ensure that
the education provided by these
MOOCs is
adequate?
How can organizations
assure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOCs?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Excelsior College to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal?
How can we
deal with the issues of
inadequate
motivation and high
attrition?
As electronic educational technology becomes more
prolific there is a
desire
to perceive how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Corporations
and many other
participants
desire
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
intriguing new open educational
undertakings.
Instructors want
to perceive how
these MOOC courses
can be made better.
To handle this
crescive
demand for
knowledge
the book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational resource topics.
This stimulating new book
also researches the
key 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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