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 edifying new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
discusses
subjects
having to do with open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
New
improvements in
elearning are making it possible for
learners
in every nation on earth
to take classes online.
Massive open online courses are
typically free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
subjects that
elearning institutions
are having to consider
now that technology-enhanced learning is
improving so swiftly.
How can we
ensure that
the teaching provided by these
massive open online courses is
respectable?
This open education book offers guidelines for others hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning experience.
How can we
certify that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Colombia to conduct these MOOC classes?
What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can organizations
get a handle on
low
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As e-learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
increasing
need
to understand how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Teachers
and many other
stakeholders
would like
to be more aware of
these
new open education
initiatives.
Academics want
to better understand how
these MOOCs
can be enhanced.
In response to this
desire for
details
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open educational issues.
This inspiring new book
also articulates the
controversies associated with
massively open online courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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