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 fascinating book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
describes
subjects
related to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
advances in
electronic educational technology have provided the means for
learners
all around the world
to be participants in courses via the Internet.
These online MOOC courses are
commonly free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
online learning institutions
are considering
today because distance learning technology is
improving so fast.
This collected edition details a series of recent reports and interesting announcements related to MOOCs.
How can educators
be assured that
the quality of these
massively open online courses is
satisfactory?
How can participants
guarantee that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online classes?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
FutureLearn to conduct these massive open online courses?
What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can teachers
manage problems like
inadequate
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As electronic educational technology becomes more
available there is a
need
to gain a better understanding of how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Universities
and lots of other
participants
want
to understand
these
exciting new open education
experiments.
Trainers want
to gain an understanding of how
these massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
developing
desire for
knowledge
the amazing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open education resource topics.
This exciting new book
also researches the
key controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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