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 edifying new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
describes
issues
relevant to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
New
developments in
online education technology are providing the means for
people
in nations all around the world
to be participants in courses online.
This MOOCs book conveys practical strategies which can be easily incorporated into face-to-face, blended, and online classes.
These massively open online courses are
free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
subjects that
online learning technology organizations
are having to attend to
now that elearning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can stakeholders
make sure that
the quality of training provided by these
massive open online courses is
tolerable?
How can we
make sure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC classes?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Ghana to conduct these MOOC classes?
What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal?
How can stakeholders
handle issues like
poor
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
As elearning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
developing
need
to grasp how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Trainers
and many other
stakeholders
want
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
important new open education
experiments.
Professors want
to better understand how
these massive open online courses
can be improved.
In response to this
crescive
need for
information
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open educational subjects.
This dramatic new book
also discusses the
key controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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