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
describes
topics
having to do with open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses.
The latest
advances in
learning technology have provided the means for
students
in nations all around the world
to be participants in online classes.
These massive online courses are
normally free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
subjects that
elearning technology institutions
have to struggle with
today because online learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
This collected edition details a series of recent reports and interesting announcements related to MOOCs.
How can organizations
ensure that
the quality of teaching provided by these
massively open online courses is
decent?
How can organizations
assure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC classes?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Université Numérique France Université Numérique to conduct these MOOC classes?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can organizations
manage problems like
poor
student motivation and high
attrition?
As distance learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
increasing
desire
to grasp how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Trainers
and numerous other
stakeholders
want
to gain more knowledge about
these
important new open educational
initiatives.
Instructors want
to gain more knowledge about how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
crescive
desire for
information
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics.
This scholarly new book
also describes the
key controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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