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 new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
talks about
topics
related to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
Brand new
improvements in
online learning technology enable
people
all over the world
to take part in classes via the Internet.
MOOC classes are
almost always free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
topics that
learning technology institutions
have to struggle with
today because elearning technology is
improving so fast.
How can teachers
assure that
the schooling provided by these
massively open online courses is
passable?
This open education book offers guidelines for others hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning experience.
How can participants
make sure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach massive open online courses?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Bouvet Island to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal?
How can teachers
manage problems like
poor
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As elearning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
increasing
necessity
to better understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Public servants
and numerous other
participants
want
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
exciting new open education
endeavours.
Students want
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOCs
can be enhanced.
In response to this
increasing
desideratum for
knowledge
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open educational issues.
This new book
also researches the
controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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