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 new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
discusses
issues
relevant to open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
gains in
blended learning have provided the means for
students
in all parts of 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.
Massively open online courses are
typically free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
subjects that
distance learning institutions
must deal with
more than ever because online education technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can teachers
make sure that
the training provided by these
massively open online courses is
satisfactory?
MOOCs are a form of distance education.
How can participants
assure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Cook Islands to conduct these massive open online courses?
What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal?
How can organizations
handle
inadequate
motivation and high
student attrition?
As online learning becomes more
abundant there is a
growing
demand
to better understand how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Researchers
and lots of other
participants
would like
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
open educational
experiments.
Everyone wants
to perceive how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
expanding
need for
facts
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open education resource subjects.
This exciting new book
also reviews the
most important controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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