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 appealing new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
deals with
issues
relevant to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses.
Recent
advances in
distance learning have provided the means for
people
in all parts of the world
to be participants in online courses.
These MOOCs are
ordinarily free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
This MOOCs book describes the best practices in blended learning based on decades of research.
There are quite a few
subjects that
distance learning organizations
are having to struggle with
now that technology-enhanced learning is
improving so fast.
How can stakeholders
assure that
the quality of teaching provided by these
massively open online courses is
tolerable?
How can organizations
be assured that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Stanford University to conduct these MOOC classes?
What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can institutions
deal with
poor
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As electronic educational technology becomes more
abundant there is a
growing
desire
to perceive how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Trainers
and numerous other
stakeholders
need
to understand
the outcomes of these
important new open educational
initiatives.
Public servants want
to comprehend how
these MOOCs
can be made better.
To satisfy this
expanding
desideratum for
data
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues.
This amazing new book
also deals with the
key controversies associated with
MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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