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 dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
addresses
topics
having to do with open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
advances in
technology-enhanced learning enable
people
in every nation on earth
to take part in courses via the Internet.
Massive open online courses are
mostly free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
subjects that
e-learning institutions
are struggling with
more than ever because online learning technology is
developing so swiftly.
This book answers many questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education.
How can organizations
assure that
the training provided by these
massive open online courses is
satisfactory?
How can organizations
guarantee that
educators are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Georgia Institute of Technology to conduct these massively open online courses?
What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can institutions
handle problems like
poor
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As technology-enhanced learning becomes more
procurable there is a
developing
desire
to understand how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Educators
and many other
participants
need
to be more aware of
these
exciting new open educational
initiatives.
Public servants want
to grasp how
MOOCs
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
growing
desire for
details
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open education resource topics.
This authoritative new book
also analyzes the
most important controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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