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 the impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
examines
subjects
related to open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
advancements in
e-learning make it possible for
people
all over the world
to take part in courses online.
These massive open online courses are
ordinarily free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
online learning institutions
have to deal with
more than ever because elearning technology is
improving so quickly.
This book about MOOCs provides best practices in online teaching based on decades of research.
How can institutions
be assured that
the quality of teaching provided by these
MOOCs is
acceptable?
How can institutions
make sure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach courses online?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Stanford University to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can educators
handle issues like
inadequate
motivation and high
student attrition?
As elearning becomes more
available there is a
desire
to perceive how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Universities
and many other
participants
would like
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
interesting new open educational
initiatives.
Everybody wants
to perceive how
MOOCs
can be improved.
In response to this
developing
demand for
information
the book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues.
This book
also reviews the
major controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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