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 dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
considers
topics
related to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
developments in
electronic education technology enable
people
in nations all around the world
to take part in courses via the Internet.
These MOOC classes are
normally free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
topics that
distance learning institutions
are having to consider
today because technology-enhanced learning is
advancing so quickly.
How can organizations
be assured that
the quality of teaching provided by these
massively open online courses is
respectable?
How can institutions
assure that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
MenaVersity to conduct these massive open online courses?
What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can educators
manage issues like
poor
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As e-learning becomes more
abundant there is a
growing
demand
to gain a better understanding of how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Teachers
and many other
participants
desire
to understand
the outcomes of these
interesting new open education
experiments.
Researchers want
to gain an understanding of how
MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
increasing
demand for
data
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open education subjects.
This definitive new book
also discusses the
key controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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