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 impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
examines
issues
relevant to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
developments in
learning technology have enabled
people
in every nation on earth
to take classes online.
This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning.
These massive open online courses are
generally free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
subjects that
online learning organizations
have to consider
now that e-learning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can institutions
be assured that
the training provided by these
MOOCs is
acceptable?
How can institutions
ensure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
British Antarctic Territory to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today?
How can institutions
manage problems like
low
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As technology-enhanced learning becomes more
prolific there is a
increasing
necessity
to better understand how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Scientists
and numerous other
participants
want
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
promising new open educational
initiatives.
Researchers want
to better understand how
these MOOC classes
can be made better.
To satisfy this
crescive
desire for
data
the thrilling new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open education topics.
This interesting new book
also studies the
key controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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