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 fascinating book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
talks about
topics
regarding open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses.
The latest
evolvements in
e-learning are making it possible for
learners
all around the world
to participate in online courses.
MOOC courses are
generally free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation.
There are a variety of
topics that
technology-enhanced learning organizations
are considering
today because elearning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can educators
assure that
the quality of instruction provided by these
massively open online courses is
tolerable?
This open education book offers guidelines for others hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning experience.
How can we
certify that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach MOOCs?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Stanford Online to conduct these MOOC classes?
What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can participants
manage problems like
poor
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
As elearning becomes more
prolific there is a
increasing
desire
to be aware of how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Public servants
and many other
participants
need
to understand
these
promising new open educational
experiments.
Educators want
to grasp how
these MOOCs
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
expanding
need for
information
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open educational subjects.
This dramatic new book
also talks about the
most important controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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