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 the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
examines
topics
regarding open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses.
The latest
advancements in
electronic educational technology are empowering
students
all over the world
to take part in online classes.
These online MOOC courses are
generally free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
topics that
elearning technology organizations
are considering
now that online learning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
This collected edition details a series of recent reports and interesting announcements related to MOOCs.
How can educators
make sure that
the quality of education provided by these
massively open online courses is
good?
This open education book offers guidelines for others hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning experience.
How can participants
certify that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Egypt to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can we
handle problems like
inadequate
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As online education technology becomes more
widespread there is a
increasing
desire
to be aware of how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Instructors
and numerous other
participants
need
to better understand
these
exciting new open educational
initiatives.
Academics want
to better understand how
these MOOC courses
can be improved.
To handle this
increasing
need for
facts
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open education subjects.
This authoritative new book
also reviews the
major controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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