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 this fine new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
considers
issues
related to open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses.
Recent
improvements in
e-learning technology have provided the means for
humans
in every nation on earth
to participate in classes via the Internet.
These massive open online courses are
almost always free
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 numerous
topics that
e-learning institutions
have to consider
today because technology-enhanced learning is
developing so rapidly.
How can we
ensure that
the quality of education provided by these
massively open online courses is
all right?
How can stakeholders
assure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Falkland Islands (Islas Malvinas) to conduct these massive open online courses?
What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can we
deal with the issues of
inadequate
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As digital learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
growing
need
to gain a better understanding of how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Trainers
and numerous other
participants
would like
to gain more knowledge about
the outcomes of these
exciting new open educational
endeavours.
Lecturers want
to know how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
To meet this
desideratum for
knowledge
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open educational resource issues.
This intriguing new book
also investigates the
controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
|