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 exceptional new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
describes
issues
relating to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
New
developments in
e-learning technology are providing the means 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.
These MOOCs are
customarily free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
topics that
e-learning technology institutions
are having to attend to
in 2015 because elearning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can institutions
guarantee that
the teaching provided by these
massively open online courses is
satisfactory?
How can students
assure that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach courses online?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
South Africa to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal?
How can we
handle issues like
poor
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As e-learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
growing
desideratum
to grasp how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Scholars
and numerous other
participants
want
to better comprehend
these
exciting new open educational
endeavours.
Students want
to grasp how
these massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
expanding
desideratum for
facts
the book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open education issues.
This intriguing new book
also considers the
most important controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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