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
edited collection
which
reviews
subjects
relevant to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
improvements in
distance learning technology have provided the means for
people
in nations all around the world
to take part in courses online.
These massively open online courses are
typically free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
online education organizations
are having to consider
more than ever because distance learning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
This collected edition describes many different types of MOOC options and the full range of business plans related to MOOCs.
This book about MOOCs provides best practices in online teaching based on decades of research.
How can teachers
be assured that
the quality of training provided by these
massively open online courses is
satisfactory?
How can stakeholders
be assured that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach classes online?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Jordan to conduct these MOOC classes?
What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can educators
handle problems like
inadequate
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As technology-enhanced learning becomes more
commonplace there is a
growing
need
to comprehend how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Academics
and lots of other
participants
want
to be more aware of
these
important new open educational
endeavours.
Professors want
to comprehend how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
To handle this
need for
facts
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open education subjects.
This inspiring new book
also analyzes the
key controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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