MOOCs and Open Education Around the World.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this significant new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
studies
issues
relating to open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
changes in
online learning technology are empowering
people
in all parts of the world
to be participants in online classes.
This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning.
These MOOCs are
mostly free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
subjects that
elearning technology organizations
are having to struggle with
now that distance learning technology is
improving so fast.
How can organizations
certify that
the training provided by these
massively open online courses is
passable?
How can institutions
ensure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
French Guiana to conduct these MOOC classes?
What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can educators
handle
low
motivation and high
student attrition?
As online learning technology becomes more
available there is a
expanding
desideratum
to grasp how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Scientists
and numerous other
participants
would like
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
fascinating new open education
initiatives.
Educators want
to comprehend how
these MOOCs
can be made better.
In response to this
desideratum for
knowledge
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open education resource issues.
This authoritative new book
also investigates the
most important controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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