MOOCs and Open Education Around the World.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
examines
topics
pertaining to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
Brand new
changes in
distance learning technology are making it possible for
people
in every nation on earth
to be participants in online classes.
This MOOCs book conveys practical strategies which can be easily incorporated into face-to-face, blended, and online classes.
These MOOC classes are
typically free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
distance learning organizations
must deal with
now that elearning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can institutions
assure that
the quality of instruction provided by these
MOOC classes is
decent?
How can we
make sure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach courses online?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Tanzania to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can participants
manage issues like
low
motivation and high
student attrition?
As e-learning becomes more
commonplace there is a
expanding
desideratum
to better understand how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and many other
participants
need
to be more aware of
these
fascinating new open education
ventures.
Scholars want
to gain an understanding of how
MOOCs
can be made better.
In response to this
desideratum for
facts
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open education resource issues.
This definitive new book
also talks about the
controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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