MOOCs and Open Education Around the World.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the interesting book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
examines
subjects
regarding open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
Brand new
advances in
elearning technology are making it possible for
learners
in all parts of the world
to participate in classes online.
MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students.
This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning.
Massively open online courses are
mostly free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
subjects that
technology-enhanced learning organizations
are struggling with
now that technology-enhanced learning is
improving so fast.
How can institutions
assure that
the quality of schooling provided by these
massive open online courses is
passable?
How can institutions
ensure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach MOOC classes?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Russia to conduct these MOOC courses?
How can organizations
get a handle on
poor
learner motivation and high
attrition?
As digital learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
increasing
need
to understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and numerous other
participants
need
to gain more knowledge about
these
compelling new open educational
undertakings.
Educators want
to better understand how
MOOC classes
can be improved.
In response to this
expanding
desire for
details
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open education resource issues.
This sensational new book
also describes the
most important controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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