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 this impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
examines
subjects
relating to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
developments in
blended learning technology are empowering
people
all around the world
to be participants in classes via the Internet.
This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning.
MOOC classes are
free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
topics that
distance learning institutions
are dealing with
more than ever because online education technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can teachers
be assured that
the quality of teaching provided by these
MOOC classes is
all right?
How can students
assure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massive open online courses?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Wesleyan University to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can organizations
manage problems like
low
learner motivation and high
attrition?
As online education technology becomes more
procurable there is a
demand
to better understand how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Educators
and lots of other
participants
need
to better comprehend
these
significant new open educational
endeavours.
Instructors want
to gain an understanding of how
these MOOCs
can be improved.
To respond to this
developing
desire for
knowledge
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics.
This stimulating new book
also studies the
key controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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