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 scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
examines
topics
having to do with open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
advances in
technology-enhanced learning enable
people
in every nation on earth
to participate in classes online.
This MOOCs book conveys practical strategies which can be easily incorporated into face-to-face, blended, and online classes.
Massive open online courses are
normally free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
subjects that
elearning organizations
are having to consider
more than ever because e-learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can participants
certify that
the quality control for these
massive open online courses is
respectable?
How can stakeholders
assure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Canada to conduct these MOOC courses?
What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can organizations
deal with
low
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As technology-enhanced learning becomes more
commonplace there is a
increasing
necessity
to gain a better understanding of how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Corporations
and lots of other
participants
would like
to better comprehend
the outcomes of these
new open educational
initiatives.
Instructors want
to grasp how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
In response to this
need for
data
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open education issues.
This dramatic new book
also considers the
major controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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