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 engaging new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
discusses
issues
regarding open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
gains in
distance learning are empowering
students
all around the world
to take online courses.
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.
These massive open courses are
normally free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
issues that
e-learning technology organizations
are struggling with
more than ever because e-learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can stakeholders
certify that
the quality control for these
massively open online courses is
satisfactory?
How can organizations
make sure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach MOOCs?
MOOCs require the instructional design and the technological capacity to process large-scale feedback and interaction in real time.
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Timor-Leste (East Timor) to conduct these MOOC courses?
What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today?
How can institutions
get a handle on
low
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
As elearning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
demand
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Scholars
and numerous other
participants
would like
to gain more knowledge about
the outcomes of these
promising new open education
initiatives.
Corporations want
to better understand how
these MOOCs
can be improved.
To meet this
expanding
desideratum for
facts
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open educational subjects.
This sensational new book
also examines the
most important controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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