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 informative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
reviews
topics
having to do with open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses.
The latest
changes in
distance learning technology are enabling
humans
in every nation on earth
to take online classes.
This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning.
These online MOOC courses are
mostly free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
elearning institutions
are having to attend to
now that e-learning technology is
improving so fast.
How can organizations
make sure that
the teaching provided by these
massively open online courses is
satisfactory?
How can organizations
assure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
University of California, Berkeley to conduct these MOOC courses?
What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today?
How can educators
get a handle on
low
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As blended learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
demand
to grasp how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Teachers
and many other
participants
would like
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
interesting new open education
initiatives.
Students want
to better understand how
MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
developing
demand for
facts
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open education resource subjects.
This exciting new book
also examines the
key controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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