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 impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
articulates
topics
having to do with open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
improvements in
blended learning technology are making it possible for
people
in nations all aver the world
to be participants in courses via the Internet.
Massive open online courses (MOOCs) and similar experiments with open education are allowing millions of self-directed online learners around the globe to learn from well-known professors.
MOOC courses are
generally free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
topics that
elearning technology institutions
are having to deal with
today because distance learning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can organizations
make sure that
the quality control for these
MOOC courses is
all right?
How can learners
ensure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC classes?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Timor-Leste (East Timor) to conduct these MOOCs?
What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can participants
get a handle on
low
student motivation and high
attrition?
As blended learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
growing
necessity
to better understand how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Public servants
and lots of other
participants
want
to be more aware of
these
promising new open education
endeavours.
Researchers want
to gain an understanding of how
these MOOC classes
can be enhanced.
In response to this
desire for
information
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open educational topics.
This inspiring new book
also articulates the
most important controversies associated with
massively open online courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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