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 significant new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
discusses
topics
relating to open
education resources
and
massive open online courses.
Recent
improvements in
e-learning enable
people
in all parts of the world
to take part in classes via the Internet.
This MOOCs book conveys practical strategies which can be easily incorporated into face-to-face, blended, and online classes.
These massive open online courses are
customarily free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
subjects that
e-learning organizations
are having to consider
today because blended learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can we
be assured that
the quality of teaching provided by these
MOOCs is
respectable?
How can participants
make sure that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified for online teaching?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Stanford Online to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can stakeholders
handle problems like
low
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As digital learning becomes more
commonplace there is a
increasing
desire
to understand how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Universities
and numerous other
stakeholders
would like
to better understand
the outcomes of these
new open educational
undertakings.
People want
to gain an understanding of how
MOOC courses
can be improved.
In response to this
growing
desire for
data
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues.
This intriguing new book
also addresses the
major controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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