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 educative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
explores
topics
relevant to open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
advances in
electronic education technology are providing the means for
humans
in nations all around the world
to take part in classes via the Internet.
These massively open online courses are
generally free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning.
There are a variety of
subjects that
online learning technology organizations
are having to struggle with
now that distance learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can participants
ensure that
the instruction provided by these
massively open online courses is
adequate?
How can participants
make sure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Seattle Central Community College to conduct these MOOCs?
What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can institutions
deal with the problems of
inadequate
motivation and high
attrition?
As elearning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
desideratum
to perceive how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Academics
and numerous other
stakeholders
desire
to gain more knowledge about
the outcomes of these
significant new open education
endeavours.
Lecturers want
to perceive how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To meet this
increasing
need for
information
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open educational resource topics.
This authoritative new book
also articulates the
key controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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