MOOCs and Open Education Around the World.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
examines
issues
related to open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
changes in
electronic educational technology have made it possible for
learners
all around the world
to take classes via the Internet.
These massive open online courses are
normally free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
subjects that
elearning institutions
have to deal with
more than ever because distance learning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can participants
make sure that
the quality of instruction provided by these
massively open online courses is
good?
This open education book offers guidelines for others hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning experience.
How can stakeholders
ensure that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massively open online courses?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
France to conduct these MOOC courses?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can organizations
deal with the issues of
low
motivation and high
attrition?
As online learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
expanding
need
to understand how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Teachers
and many other
participants
need
to gain more knowledge about
these
interesting new open educational
ventures.
Students want
to comprehend how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
In response to this
crescive
desire for
knowledge
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open education topics.
This intriguing new book
also discusses the
key controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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