MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the fine new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
discusses
topics
relating to open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
gains in
distance learning technology enable
people
all around the world
to take part in online courses.
This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning.
These MOOC classes are
ordinarily free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
topics that
elearning organizations
are struggling with
now that learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can teachers
assure that
the education provided by these
massive open online courses is
adequate?
This open education book offers guidelines for others hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning experience.
How can stakeholders
guarantee that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC courses?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Kyrgyzstan to conduct these MOOC classes?
What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal?
How can teachers
deal with the problems of
low
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As electronic educational technology becomes more
widespread there is a
growing
desideratum
to grasp how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Scholars
and many other
participants
would like
to better understand
the outcomes of these
new open educational
undertakings.
Scholars want
to gain more knowledge about how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
In response to this
developing
desire for
knowledge
the amazing new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open educational topics.
This gripping new book
also considers the
controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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