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 impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
discusses
issues
related to open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
improvements in
online learning technology are enabling
humans
all around the world
to take classes via the Internet.
This MOOCs book conveys practical strategies which can be easily incorporated into face-to-face, blended, and online classes.
These online MOOCs are
generally free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
issues that
e-learning institutions
are dealing with
today because online learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can participants
be assured that
the education provided by these
MOOCs is
respectable?
How can learners
be assured that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online classes?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Tokelau to conduct these MOOC courses?
What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can educators
deal with the issues of
low
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As online learning becomes more
commonplace there is a
developing
demand
to be aware of how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Students
and many other
participants
need
to better understand
the outcomes of these
important new open educational
endeavours.
Universities want
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOCs
can be improved.
To satisfy this
expanding
desire for
details
the amazing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open educational topics.
This inspiring new book
also explores the
major controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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