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
that
examines
subjects
relating to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
changes in
elearning technology are providing the means for
people
in all parts of the world
to be participants in courses online.
This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning.
These MOOC classes are
mostly free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
topics that
online learning institutions
are having to consider
now that online learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can educators
assure that
the quality control for these
massively open online courses is
respectable?
How can participants
be assured that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC courses?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Macedonia to conduct these MOOCs?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can institutions
handle
low
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As blended learning becomes more
procurable there is a
increasing
desideratum
to understand how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Researchers
and lots of other
stakeholders
want
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
exciting new open education
experiments.
Corporations want
to grasp how
MOOC classes
can be enhanced.
In response to this
desire for
information
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues.
This stimulating new book
also considers the
major controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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