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 dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
addresses
subjects
having to do with open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
advances in
online learning technology are providing the means for
people
in nations all aver the world
to take online courses.
This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning.
These MOOC courses are
typically free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
distance learning organizations
have to consider
now that learning technology is
developing so fast.
How can we
certify that
the education provided by these
MOOC courses is
respectable?
How can students
certify that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Guinea to conduct these MOOCs?
What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal?
How can stakeholders
deal with the problems of
inadequate
motivation and high
attrition?
As digital learning becomes more
commonplace there is a
increasing
demand
to understand how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
The open educational resources movement was the inspiration for the first MOOCs.
Academics
and lots of other
participants
need
to better comprehend
these
open educational
undertakings.
Public servants want
to grasp how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
To handle this
growing
need for
details
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open education resource subjects.
This thrilling new book
also reviews the
most important controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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