MOOCs and Open Education Around the World.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the fine new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
deals with
issues
relevant to open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
New
evolvements in
distance learning are empowering
people
in nations all aver the world
to take part in classes online.
MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students.
MOOCs are
free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
topics that
online learning organizations
have to consider
today because elearning technology is
improving so quickly.
This collected edition describes many different types of MOOC options and the full range of business plans related to MOOCs.
How can we
certify that
the quality of teaching provided by these
massive open online courses is
acceptable?
How can institutions
ensure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online courses?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
UWashingtonX to conduct these MOOC classes?
What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can we
get a handle on
low
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As distance learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
necessity
to gain a better understanding of how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Trainers
and many other
stakeholders
want
to better comprehend
these
interesting new open educational
endeavours.
Researchers want
to know how
MOOC classes
can be made better.
To satisfy this
expanding
demand for
details
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education resource subjects.
This scholarly new book
also discusses the
key controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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