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 cutting-edge new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
addresses
topics
regarding open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
New
developments in
learning technology are empowering
learners
all over the world
to be participants in courses online.
MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students.
This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning.
These massive open online courses are
almost always free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
issues that
distance learning institutions
are struggling with
now that online learning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can participants
ensure that
the teaching provided by these
massively open online courses is
respectable?
How can learners
certify that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC classes?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Guyana to conduct these MOOCs?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today?
How can stakeholders
get a handle on
low
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As online education technology becomes more
widespread there is a
increasing
necessity
to comprehend how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Professors
and lots of other
stakeholders
want
to gain a better understanding of
these
important new open educational
ventures.
Educators want
to perceive how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
To handle this
increasing
need for
details
the amazing new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open educational resource issues.
This authoritative new book
also describes the
major controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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