MOOCs and Open Education Around the World.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
studies
topics
having to do with open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
developments in
e-learning technology are enabling
people
all over the world
to be participants in classes via the Internet.
MOOC classes are
almost always free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
topics that
distance learning institutions
are having to deal with
now that technology-enhanced learning is
advancing so swiftly.
This collected edition details a series of recent reports and interesting announcements related to MOOCs.
How can educators
guarantee that
the quality of education provided by these
massively open online courses is
passable?
How can stakeholders
assure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
University of Maryland, College Park to conduct these MOOC classes?
What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can we
manage problems like
low
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As digital education technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
expanding
desideratum
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Corporations
and many other
participants
desire
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
new open education
endeavours.
Professors want
to know how
MOOCs
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
desire for
information
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open educational resource subjects.
This inspiring new book
also addresses the
most important controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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