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 exceptional new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
addresses
issues
having to do with open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
advancements in
online learning have empowered
people
in every nation on earth
to take classes online.
This MOOCs book conveys practical strategies which can be easily incorporated into face-to-face, blended, and online classes.
These MOOCs are
mostly free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
subjects that
online education organizations
are struggling with
in 2015 because elearning technology is
developing so fast.
How can educators
guarantee that
the quality control for these
massively open online courses is
acceptable?
How can students
be assured that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC courses?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
United States to conduct these massive open online courses?
What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can we
deal with the problems of
low
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As elearning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
increasing
necessity
to gain more knowledge about how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Lecturers
and many other
stakeholders
want
to better understand
these
compelling new open education
initiatives.
Trainers want
to better understand how
MOOCs
can be improved.
To respond to this
desire for
knowledge
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open education topics.
This stimulating new book
also discusses the
most important controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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