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 the appealing new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
discusses
topics
pertaining to open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
changes in
distance learning technology are making it possible for
people
in all parts of the world
to take classes online.
This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning.
MOOCs are
customarily free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
subjects that
elearning institutions
must deal with
now that learning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can organizations
make sure that
the quality of training provided by these
massively open online courses is
passable?
How can participants
assure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach MOOC classes?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Bowling Green State University to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can stakeholders
manage problems like
inadequate
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As distance learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
increasing
desideratum
to grasp how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Scientists
and many other
participants
need
to gain more knowledge about
the outcomes of these
open educational
initiatives.
Scholars want
to better understand how
MOOCs
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
crescive
need for
information
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open education topics.
This sensational new book
also studies the
key controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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