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 impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
describes
issues
regarding open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
gains in
electronic education technology enable
people
in every nation on earth
to take part in courses via the Internet.
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
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
subjects that
distance learning organizations
have to deal with
today because distance learning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can educators
be assured that
the teaching provided by these
MOOC courses is
tolerable?
How can stakeholders
make sure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
North Seattle Community College to conduct these massive open online courses?
What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal?
How can teachers
manage issues like
low
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As online education technology becomes more
procurable there is a
need
to gain a better understanding of how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Students
and many other
participants
would like
to better understand
the outcomes of these
promising new open education
endeavours.
Students want
to perceive how
MOOC classes
can be enhanced.
In response to this
crescive
desideratum for
knowledge
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open education resource subjects.
This thrilling new book
also reviews the
key controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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