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 educative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
articulates
subjects
relevant to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
evolvements in
electronic educational technology are providing the means for
humans
all over the world
to be participants in courses via the Internet.
Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class.
This MOOCs book conveys practical strategies which can be easily incorporated into face-to-face, blended, and online classes.
Massively open online courses are
typically free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
distance learning organizations
are having to attend to
today because e-learning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can participants
guarantee that
the quality of instruction provided by these
massively open online courses is
good?
How can organizations
guarantee that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Belize to conduct these massive open online courses?
What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can educators
manage issues like
inadequate
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As digital elearning technology becomes more
available there is a
developing
need
to grasp how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Teachers
and many other
participants
need
to gain a better understanding of
these
important new open educational
experiments.
Public servants want
to gain an understanding of how
these MOOC courses
can be improved.
To respond to this
developing
need for
data
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open education resource topics.
This interesting new book
also deals with the
most important controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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