MOOCs and Open Education Around the World.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
articulates
topics
regarding open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
advances in
distance learning technology are empowering
people
all over the world
to be participants in courses via the Internet.
MOOCs are
customarily free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
subjects that
elearning technology institutions
are having to deal with
more than ever because e-learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can educators
make sure that
the quality of teaching provided by these
massive open online courses is
good?
How can institutions
assure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
MOOCs require the instructional design and the technological capacity to process large-scale feedback and interaction in real time.
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
United Arab Emirates to conduct these massive open online courses?
What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today?
How can educators
manage
low
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As electronic educational technology becomes more
abundant there is a
developing
demand
to be aware of how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Public servants
and many other
stakeholders
desire
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
important new open education
initiatives.
People want
to perceive how
MOOC courses
can be improved.
To meet this
need for
information
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open education resource issues.
This definitive new book
also considers the
major controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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