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 compelling new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
examines
subjects
related to open
education resources
and
massive open online courses.
The latest
changes in
blended learning are empowering
learners
in nations all around the world
to take classes via the Internet.
MOOC classes are
typically free
for students 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 numerous
topics that
elearning technology organizations
are having to deal with
today because distance learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can we
be assured that
the instruction provided by these
massively open online courses is
all right?
How can institutions
make sure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC courses?
MOOCs require the instructional design and the technological capacity to process large-scale feedback and interaction in real time.
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Australian Antarctic Territory to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal?
How can institutions
handle
low
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As electronic educational technology becomes more
available there is a
desire
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Educators
and lots of other
stakeholders
want
to understand
the outcomes of these
intriguing new open educational
ventures.
Universities want
to know how
these MOOC classes
can be enhanced.
To handle this
need for
data
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open education resource topics.
This interesting new book
also studies the
controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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