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 fascinating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
considers
topics
having to do with open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
developments in
online learning are enabling
people
all around the world
to take courses via the Internet.
Massively open online courses are
almost always free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning.
There are a variety of
subjects that
elearning technology organizations
must deal with
now that online learning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
This book about MOOCs provides best practices in online teaching based on decades of research.
How can stakeholders
ensure that
the quality of instruction provided by these
massively open online courses is
acceptable?
How can students
assure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC courses?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Israel to conduct these massively open online courses?
What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can we
get a handle on
poor
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As elearning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
desire
to grasp how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Corporations
and numerous other
stakeholders
would like
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
exciting new open educational
ventures.
Public servants want
to comprehend how
MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
developing
desideratum for
data
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education resource topics.
This stimulating new book
also articulates the
key controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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