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 impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
examines
topics
relevant to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses.
The latest
advances in
technology-enhanced learning are providing the means for
people
in all parts of the world
to participate in online classes.
These massive open online courses are
typically free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
topics that
e-learning technology organizations
are having to consider
more than ever because elearning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can institutions
ensure that
the quality of teaching provided by these
MOOCs is
satisfactory?
How can organizations
certify that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach classes online?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Peer to Peer University to conduct these MOOC courses?
What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can educators
manage problems like
poor
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As e-learning becomes more
prolific there is a
growing
necessity
to gain more knowledge about how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Academics
and numerous other
stakeholders
would like
to better understand
these
compelling new open education
initiatives.
Intellectuals want
to grasp how
MOOCs
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
increasing
desire for
data
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open educational topics.
This amazing new book
also analyzes the
key controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
|