MOOCs and Open Education Around the World.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this edifying new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
reviews
topics
regarding open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses.
Recent
gains in
e-learning are making it possible for
people
in nations all aver the world
to be participants in courses via the Internet.
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.
MOOC classes are
usually free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
elearning institutions
have to deal with
now that elearning technology is
improving so fast.
How can organizations
ensure that
the quality of training provided by these
MOOCs is
satisfactory?
How can we
assure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
El Salvador to conduct these massive open online courses?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today?
How can we
manage
inadequate
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As blended learning becomes more
procurable there is a
expanding
necessity
to gain more knowledge about how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Professors
and lots of other
stakeholders
would like
to gain more knowledge about
the outcomes of these
interesting new open educational
undertakings.
Universities want
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOC courses
can be improved.
In response to this
increasing
need for
knowledge
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open education resource issues.
This inspiring new book
also considers the
controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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