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 interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
describes
topics
relevant to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
advances in
elearning technology have provided the means for
learners
in nations all around the world
to take part in classes via the Internet.
This MOOCs book conveys practical strategies which can be easily incorporated into face-to-face, blended, and online classes.
Massively open online courses are
generally free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
topics that
online learning organizations
must deal with
more than ever because learning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can we
assure that
the quality of schooling provided by these
massively open online courses is
decent?
How can organizations
be assured that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online courses?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Peer to Peer University to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can teachers
handle issues like
low
student motivation and high
attrition?
As e-learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
developing
desideratum
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Trainers
and numerous other
participants
need
to understand
these
important new open education
initiatives.
Universities want
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOC classes
can be improved.
To meet this
growing
desire for
facts
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education resource subjects.
This dramatic new book
also examines the
major controversies associated with
MOOCs and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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