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 enlightening new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
reviews
topics
having to do with open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
developments in
online education technology have made it possible for
students
all over the world
to participate in courses via the Internet.
This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning.
MOOC classes are
customarily free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
online education organizations
are having to deal with
more than ever because blended learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can educators
ensure that
the quality of these
massively open online courses is
respectable?
How can we
certify that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified for online teaching?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Australia to conduct these MOOCs?
What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today?
How can participants
handle issues like
poor
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital education technology becomes more
procurable there is a
expanding
desire
to be aware of how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Trainers
and numerous other
participants
desire
to gain more knowledge about
these
interesting new open education
initiatives.
Teachers want
to gain an understanding of how
massive open online courses
can be improved.
Online assessments for MOOCs can be difficult to conduct effectively and reliably.
To handle this
growing
demand for
knowledge
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open educational subjects.
This interesting new book
also examines the
most important controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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