MOOCs and Open Education Around the World.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the illuminating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
considers
issues
related to open
education resources
and
massive open online courses.
Brand new
advances in
distance learning technology have provided the means for
humans
in all parts of the world
to take online classes.
This MOOCs book conveys practical strategies which can be easily incorporated into face-to-face, blended, and online classes.
MOOC courses are
free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
elearning organizations
are having to attend to
today because elearning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can institutions
make sure that
the teaching provided by these
MOOCs is
decent?
How can students
guarantee that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach courses online?
MOOCs require the instructional design and the technological capacity to process large-scale feedback and interaction in real time.
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Excelsior College to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today?
How can organizations
manage issues like
low
student motivation and high
attrition?
As electronic educational technology becomes more
abundant there is a
developing
need
to gain a better understanding of how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Scientists
and lots of other
participants
would like
to be more aware of
these
important new open educational
endeavours.
Researchers want
to know how
MOOC classes
can be made better.
To meet this
developing
demand for
knowledge
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open education resource topics.
This sensational new book
also talks about the
controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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