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 this interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
investigates
topics
relevant to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
The latest
changes in
online education technology have provided the means for
learners
in every nation on earth
to take courses via the Internet.
MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners.
This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning.
These MOOC courses are
free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
This MOOCs book also documents active learning solutions that can help motivate students to engage in more productive learning experiences.
There are a lot of
topics that
online education organizations
are considering
more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is
advancing so quickly.
How can educators
guarantee that
the quality control for these
MOOCs is
decent?
How can students
be assured that
lecturers are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Eritrea to conduct these MOOC courses?
What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal?
How can stakeholders
manage issues like
inadequate
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
As technology-enhanced learning becomes more
available there is a
expanding
need
to comprehend how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Scientists
and numerous other
stakeholders
need
to gain more knowledge about
these
compelling new open education
undertakings.
Universities want
to better understand how
these massive open online courses
can be made better.
To satisfy this
demand for
knowledge
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open education resource issues.
This inspiring new book
also talks about the
key controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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