MOOCs and Open Education Around the World.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this compelling new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
discusses
topics
pertaining to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
New
gains in
online learning are making it possible for
humans
all around the world
to be participants in classes online.
These MOOC courses are
almost always free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
subjects that
distance learning organizations
have to consider
more than ever because elearning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can we
assure that
the quality of teaching provided by these
massive open online courses is
all right?
MOOCs are a form of distance education.
How can we
assure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified for online teaching?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Montserrat to conduct these MOOC courses?
What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can we
get a handle on
low
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As online learning becomes more
commonplace there is a
expanding
demand
to understand how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Researchers
and lots of other
participants
would like
to better understand
these
new open educational
undertakings.
Intellectuals want
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOCs
can be improved.
To meet this
growing
demand for
knowledge
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open education topics.
This amazing new book
also describes the
key controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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