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 definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
reviews
issues
pertaining to open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
New
advancements in
online learning have enabled
learners
in all parts of the world
to participate in classes via the Internet.
Massively open online courses are
free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
topics that
learning technology organizations
have to consider
more than ever because e-learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
This book about MOOCs provides best practices in online teaching based on decades of research.
How can stakeholders
certify that
the quality of these
MOOCs is
good?
How can we
assure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
UC San Diego to conduct these MOOCs?
What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal?
How can institutions
manage issues like
low
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As online education technology becomes more
abundant there is a
desideratum
to be aware of how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Scholars
and numerous other
participants
want
to understand
these
interesting new open educational
endeavours.
Teachers want
to grasp how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
increasing
desire for
details
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open educational resource topics.
This gripping new book
also discusses the
key controversies associated with
MOOCs and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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