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 fine new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
studies
topics
having to do with open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
New
advancements in
e-learning technology have provided the means for
students
in nations all around the world
to take classes online.
Massively open online courses are
usually free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
topics that
e-learning institutions
have to struggle with
now that online learning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
This scholarly volume offer guidelines for educators hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning environment.
How can participants
assure that
the quality of training provided by these
massively open online courses is
respectable?
How can students
assure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Lesotho to conduct these massively open online courses?
What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can organizations
deal with the issues of
low
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As distance learning becomes more
commonplace there is a
developing
necessity
to better understand how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and many other
participants
need
to gain more knowledge about
these
open education
ventures.
Teachers want
to gain more knowledge about how
massive open online courses
can be improved.
In response to this
crescive
desideratum for
knowledge
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational resource topics.
This gripping new book
also considers 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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