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 book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
reviews
topics
related to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
improvements in
e-learning technology have enabled
people
in nations all around the world
to take classes via the Internet.
This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning.
MOOC courses are
typically free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
subjects that
elearning technology organizations
are having to attend to
now that online learning technology is
developing so fast.
How can institutions
assure that
the schooling provided by these
massive open online courses is
all right?
How can we
be assured that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach MOOC classes?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Tokelau to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can organizations
handle problems like
inadequate
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As distance learning becomes more
procurable there is a
developing
necessity
to better understand how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and many other
participants
would like
to better comprehend
these
important new open educational
experiments.
Students want
to comprehend how
these MOOCs
can be enhanced.
In response to this
expanding
desire for
information
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open education resource issues.
This scholarly new book
also analyzes the
major controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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