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 scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
investigates
topics
relating to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
developments in
online education technology are enabling
humans
all over the world
to be participants in courses via the Internet.
MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners.
This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning.
These MOOC classes are
ordinarily free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
subjects that
online education institutions
are having to attend to
now that elearning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can stakeholders
make sure that
the schooling provided by these
MOOCs is
passable?
How can we
be assured that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online courses?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Canvas Network to conduct these MOOC classes?
What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal?
How can participants
deal with
poor
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As digital learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
desire
to gain a better understanding of how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Scholars
and many other
participants
would like
to better comprehend
these
exciting new open education
undertakings.
Intellectuals want
to comprehend how
massive open online courses
can be improved.
In response to this
increasing
need for
knowledge
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open educational resource topics.
This authoritative new book
also articulates the
major controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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