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 compelling new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
examines
topics
related to open
education resources
and
massive open online courses.
Modern
evolvements in
electronic educational technology enable
humans
in all parts of the world
to take courses online.
This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning.
These massively open online courses are
almost always free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
topics that
online education institutions
have to consider
more than ever because learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can we
make sure that
the quality of education provided by these
massive open online courses is
satisfactory?
How can stakeholders
be assured that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Maldives to conduct these MOOCs?
What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can stakeholders
handle
inadequate
student motivation and high
attrition?
As electronic education technology becomes more
procurable there is a
increasing
need
to gain a better understanding of how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Instructors
and numerous other
participants
want
to better understand
these
interesting new open educational
experiments.
Students want
to perceive how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
To satisfy this
expanding
desideratum for
knowledge
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open educational resource topics.
This scholarly new book
also describes the
most important controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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