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 exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
talks about
subjects
relevant to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
New
gains in
digital education technology are enabling
people
in every nation on earth
to take classes online.
Massively open online courses are
almost always free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
issues that
blended learning organizations
are having to consider
today because distance learning technology is
developing so swiftly.
This book about MOOCs provides best practices in online teaching based on decades of research.
How can organizations
be assured that
the quality of teaching provided by these
MOOC courses is
satisfactory?
How can institutions
make sure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach massive open online courses?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
New Caledonia to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can we
deal with the issues of
low
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As electronic education technology becomes more
prolific there is a
growing
demand
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Public servants
and lots of other
participants
desire
to gain more knowledge about
the outcomes of these
promising new open educational
experiments.
Academics want
to gain more knowledge about how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
expanding
desideratum for
details
the book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open educational resource issues.
This new book
also studies the
controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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