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 this edifying new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
considers
issues
having to do with open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
gains in
blended learning technology have empowered
people
in nations all around the world
to participate in courses via the Internet.
MOOCs are
ordinarily 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 many
subjects that
online education organizations
have to deal with
now that online education technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can participants
be assured that
the quality of instruction provided by these
massively open online courses is
good?
How can students
ensure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Khan Academy to conduct these MOOC courses?
What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can stakeholders
deal with
inadequate
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As electronic education technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
developing
demand
to understand how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Teachers
and many other
stakeholders
would like
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
fascinating new open education
initiatives.
Educators want
to know how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
To meet this
developing
desire for
facts
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues.
This definitive new book
also explores the
controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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