MOOCs and Open Education Around the World.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the breathtaking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
explores
issues
pertaining to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
New
advances in
electronic educational technology are empowering
humans
all over the world
to take part in classes online.
This MOOCs book conveys practical strategies which can be easily incorporated into face-to-face, blended, and online classes.
These MOOC courses are
customarily free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
learning technology institutions
are struggling with
today because e-learning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can we
be assured that
the quality of instruction provided by these
MOOC courses is
respectable?
How can organizations
assure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Academic Earth to conduct these MOOC classes?
What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can educators
manage problems like
low
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
As online education technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
expanding
necessity
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Instructors
and numerous other
stakeholders
desire
to be more aware of
these
important new open education
endeavours.
Educators want
to gain an understanding of how
these MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
To handle this
developing
need for
facts
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects.
This stimulating new book
also discusses the
major controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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