MOOCs and Open Education Around the World.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this significant new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
addresses
issues
related to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses.
New
gains in
distance learning have empowered
people
all around the world
to participate in courses online.
MOOC classes are
typically free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
topics that
learning technology organizations
are having to deal with
today because online education technology is
improving so fast.
This book about MOOCs provides best practices in online teaching based on decades of research.
How can educators
guarantee that
the quality of schooling provided by these
massively open online courses is
respectable?
How can students
certify that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massive open online courses?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Senegal to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can teachers
handle problems like
inadequate
learner motivation and high
attrition?
As distance learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
demand
to grasp how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Professors
and lots of other
stakeholders
need
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
exciting new open education
initiatives.
People want
to gain an understanding of how
these MOOCs
can be enhanced.
To handle this
need for
data
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational issues.
This interesting new book
also studies the
key controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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