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 this impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
addresses
topics
having to do with open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
gains in
blended learning technology have provided the means for
people
in every nation on earth
to participate in courses online.
These MOOCs are
generally free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
topics that
technology-enhanced learning organizations
are considering
now that e-learning technology is
developing so quickly.
This book answers many questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education.
How can institutions
be assured that
the instruction provided by these
massive open online courses is
tolerable?
MOOCs are a form of distance education.
How can we
certify that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOC classes?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
edX to conduct these MOOC classes?
What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can we
manage
poor
student motivation and high
attrition?
As digital elearning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
increasing
necessity
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Instructors
and many other
participants
desire
to better understand
the outcomes of these
intriguing new open education
experiments.
Educators want
to perceive how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
Online assessments for MOOCs can be difficult to conduct effectively and reliably.
In response to this
developing
need for
details
the book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open education topics.
This inspiring new book
also articulates the
key controversies associated with
MOOCs and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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