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
that
discusses
subjects
regarding open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
Modern
advances in
blended learning technology are providing the means for
people
in nations all around the world
to participate in courses online.
This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning.
Massively open online courses are
typically free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
topics that
elearning institutions
have to consider
more than ever because online learning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can stakeholders
be assured that
the quality control for these
massively open online courses is
acceptable?
How can we
certify that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Yale University to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal?
How can teachers
handle issues like
low
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As elearning becomes more
available there is a
developing
need
to better understand how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Educators
and lots of other
stakeholders
need
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
compelling new open educational
initiatives.
Lecturers want
to comprehend how
massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
To meet this
developing
desire for
information
the book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open educational subjects.
This amazing new book
also investigates the
controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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