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 authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
studies
issues
relevant to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
New
advancements in
technology-enhanced learning are enabling
people
all over the world
to take online courses.
This MOOCs book conveys practical strategies which can be easily incorporated into face-to-face, blended, and online classes.
These massively open online courses are
typically free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
issues that
e-learning technology institutions
have to consider
today because online learning technology is
advancing so fast.
This book answers many questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education.
How can teachers
certify that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOCs is
adequate?
How can students
assure that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified for online teaching?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Burundi to conduct these MOOCs?
What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can participants
handle
low
motivation and high
attrition?
As elearning becomes more
available there is a
developing
need
to gain a better understanding of how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Academics
and many other
participants
desire
to gain more knowledge about
the outcomes of these
important new open education
experiments.
Educators want
to perceive how
these MOOC courses
can be improved.
In response to this
expanding
need for
details
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open educational topics.
This new book
also considers the
major controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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