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 fine new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
articulates
topics
related to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
gains in
elearning technology are enabling
learners
all around the world
to be participants in classes via the Internet.
These massive open online courses are
generally free
for students 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 many
issues that
elearning organizations
are struggling with
in 2015 because elearning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can teachers
certify that
the instruction provided by these
MOOC courses is
adequate?
How can we
ensure that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massive open online courses?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Algeria to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can organizations
manage issues like
inadequate
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As digital learning technology becomes more
available there is a
need
to better understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Educators
and many other
participants
would like
to be more aware of
these
promising new open education
undertakings.
Scholars want
to grasp how
MOOC courses
can be made better.
In response to this
growing
demand for
knowledge
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open educational subjects.
This authoritative new book
also talks about the
controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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