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 interesting book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
describes
topics
pertaining to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
gains in
learning technology are providing the means for
people
in all parts of the world
to be participants in online courses.
This MOOCs book conveys practical strategies which can be easily incorporated into face-to-face, blended, and online classes.
These massive open courses are
generally free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
subjects that
distance learning organizations
are considering
today because online learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can teachers
assure that
the quality of schooling provided by these
MOOC courses is
adequate?
How can institutions
be assured that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach MOOCs?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Brown University to conduct these massive open online courses?
What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can organizations
handle problems like
inadequate
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As electronic educational technology becomes more
widespread there is a
growing
desire
to gain a better understanding of how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Public servants
and lots of other
stakeholders
want
to better grasp
these
exciting new open education
initiatives.
Professors want
to understand how
these MOOCs
can be made better.
In response to this
increasing
demand for
details
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open education resource subjects.
This new book
also investigates the
most important controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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