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 dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
addresses
subjects
relevant to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
New
developments in
technology-enhanced learning have made it possible for
people
in all parts of the world
to take courses online.
These massive open online courses are
typically free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
topics that
online learning technology institutions
are struggling with
more than ever because e-learning technology is
developing so quickly.
This collected edition details a series of recent reports and interesting announcements related to MOOCs.
How can educators
be assured that
the quality of teaching provided by these
massively open online courses is
acceptable?
How can students
guarantee that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach MOOCs?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Guyana to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can teachers
handle issues like
inadequate
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As distance learning becomes more
abundant there is a
growing
necessity
to better understand how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Educators
and numerous other
participants
would like
to understand
the outcomes of these
promising new open educational
initiatives.
Professors want
to know how
MOOCs
can be enhanced.
To handle this
need for
facts
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open education resource topics.
This new book
also deals with the
controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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