MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
analyzes
topics
relevant to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses.
The latest
advances in
elearning technology are empowering
learners
in nations all around the world
to take part in online classes.
These massively open online courses are
almost always free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
This MOOCs book describes the best practices in blended learning based on decades of research.
There are several
topics that
e-learning institutions
must deal with
more than ever because elearning technology is
developing so fast.
How can stakeholders
certify that
the education provided by these
MOOCs is
tolerable?
How can learners
guarantee that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online classes?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Pridnestrovie (Transnistria) to conduct these MOOCs?
How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained?
What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can educators
handle
low
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As electronic educational technology becomes more
available there is a
expanding
demand
to comprehend how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Teachers
and numerous other
participants
desire
to better understand
these
exciting new open education
experiments.
Scientists want
to better understand how
MOOCs
can be enhanced.
To handle this
developing
demand for
information
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open educational resource issues.
This new book
also explores the
controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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