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
that
describes
subjects
having to do with open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
New
developments in
technology-enhanced learning have provided the means for
people
in all parts of the world
to take online classes.
These online MOOCs are
mostly free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
issues that
technology-enhanced learning organizations
are having to consider
today because e-learning technology is
developing so fast.
How can institutions
be assured that
the quality of instruction provided by these
MOOC courses is
acceptable?
This open education book offers guidelines for others hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning experience.
How can students
ensure that
instructors are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Timor-Leste (East Timor) to conduct these MOOCs?
What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can institutions
deal with the problems of
low
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As elearning becomes more
prolific there is a
growing
demand
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Public servants
and many other
participants
would like
to better comprehend
these
open educational
endeavours.
Trainers want
to gain an understanding of how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
To satisfy this
expanding
demand for
information
the amazing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational resource subjects.
This inspiring new book
also examines the
most important controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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