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 impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
describes
subjects
related to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
advances in
e-learning technology are making it possible for
students
all over the world
to be participants in classes via the Internet.
These MOOCs are
almost always free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
topics that
technology-enhanced learning organizations
have to consider
more than ever because e-learning technology is
developing so fast.
This book about MOOCs provides best practices in online teaching based on decades of research.
How can educators
ensure that
the instruction provided by these
MOOCs is
decent?
How can participants
ensure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massive open online courses?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Udemy to conduct these massive open online courses?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can educators
deal with the issues of
low
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As technology-enhanced learning becomes more
commonplace there is a
developing
necessity
to comprehend how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Public servants
and numerous other
participants
want
to understand
these
compelling new open education
initiatives.
Scientists want
to better understand how
massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
developing
need for
facts
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open education topics.
This intriguing new book
also examines the
key controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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