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 edifying new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
describes
issues
relevant to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
gains in
distance learning technology have empowered
humans
in nations all around the world
to take classes online.
This MOOCs book conveys practical strategies which can be easily incorporated into face-to-face, blended, and online classes.
These massive open courses are
usually free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
issues that
distance learning institutions
are having to deal with
today because elearning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can educators
ensure that
the training provided by these
massively open online courses is
adequate?
How can students
ensure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massively open online courses?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
The Bahamas to conduct these massive open online courses?
What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal?
How can organizations
handle
low
motivation and high
attrition?
As e-learning becomes more
commonplace there is a
expanding
demand
to grasp how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Academics
and numerous other
participants
would like
to better understand
these
intriguing new open education
ventures.
Corporations want
to understand how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
In response to this
crescive
desideratum for
facts
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education resource subjects.
This stimulating new book
also reviews the
key controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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