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 fine new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
discusses
subjects
relating to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
gains in
online education have enabled
people
in nations all aver the world
to take courses via the Internet.
These online MOOC courses are
generally free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments.
There are many
subjects that
online learning technology organizations
are having to deal with
today because elearning technology is
advancing so quickly.
This book about MOOCs provides best practices in online teaching based on decades of research.
How can organizations
guarantee that
the quality of these
MOOCs is
adequate?
How can students
certify that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach MOOC classes?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Santa Clara University to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can institutions
manage
poor
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As electronic education technology becomes more
available there is a
developing
desire
to be aware of how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Instructors
and many other
participants
need
to better grasp
these
exciting new open educational
initiatives.
Intellectuals want
to perceive how
these MOOCs
can be improved.
To satisfy this
crescive
need for
details
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open education subjects.
This book
also articulates 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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