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 fascinating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
analyzes
subjects
relevant to open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
advances in
online education technology have enabled
humans
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.
Massive open online courses are
typically free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
elearning institutions
have to consider
more than ever because elearning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can stakeholders
ensure that
the instruction provided by these
massively open online courses is
decent?
How can organizations
be assured that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified for online teaching?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
edX to conduct these MOOC classes?
What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can educators
deal with
low
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
demand
to be aware of how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Public servants
and many other
participants
want
to gain more knowledge about
the outcomes of these
significant new open educational
initiatives.
Everyone wants
to understand how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
To handle this
developing
desire for
details
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open education resource topics.
This sensational new book
also deals with the
major controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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