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 compelling new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
investigates
issues
having to do with open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
evolvements in
online education have provided the means for
humans
all around the world
to participate in online courses.
This MOOCs book conveys practical strategies which can be easily incorporated into face-to-face, blended, and online classes.
These massive online courses are
free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
topics that
learning technology organizations
have to struggle with
today because online learning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can teachers
certify that
the quality of instruction provided by these
massively open online courses is
acceptable?
How can stakeholders
certify that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online courses?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Myanmar (Burma) to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today?
How can we
get a handle on
poor
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As online learning becomes more
commonplace there is a
increasing
desire
to perceive how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Professors
and numerous other
stakeholders
would like
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
intriguing new open educational
undertakings.
Everyone wants
to know how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To meet this
expanding
need for
data
the book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open educational subjects.
This inspiring new book
also examines the
key controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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