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 definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
reviews
subjects
pertaining to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
developments in
elearning technology are providing the means for
people
all around the world
to participate in classes online.
These online MOOCs are
mostly free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
topics that
distance learning institutions
are having to consider
today because online learning technology is
improving so fast.
This book about MOOCs provides best practices in online teaching based on decades of research.
How can stakeholders
be assured that
the instruction provided by these
MOOC classes is
good?
How can students
make sure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach MOOC classes?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Botswana to conduct these massively open online courses?
What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can educators
handle problems like
low
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As electronic education technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
desire
to be aware of how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Lecturers
and many other
stakeholders
would like
to better understand
these
compelling new open educational
undertakings.
Professors want
to gain an understanding of how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To meet this
crescive
desideratum for
facts
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open educational issues.
This intriguing new book
also discusses the
key controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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