MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this exceptional new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
investigates
topics
relating to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses.
Modern
advancements in
electronic education technology are enabling
learners
in nations all around the world
to take classes online.
Massive open online courses (MOOCs) and similar experiments with open education are allowing millions of self-directed online learners around the globe to learn from well-known professors.
This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning.
MOOC courses are
normally free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
learning technology organizations
are dealing with
today because e-learning technology is
improving so fast.
MOOCs support interactions between students and professors with user forums and other forms of online communities.
How can educators
ensure that
the quality of training provided by these
MOOCs is
acceptable?
How can learners
be assured that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC classes?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Lithuania to conduct these MOOCs?
What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today?
How can we
manage issues like
poor
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
As digital elearning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
necessity
to understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Academics
and lots of other
participants
need
to be more aware of
these
new open education
ventures.
Scientists want
to understand how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
To meet this
need for
information
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects.
This intriguing new book
also deals with the
major controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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