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 exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
describes
issues
regarding open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
developments in
e-learning technology are providing the means for
people
in all parts of the world
to take courses online.
This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning.
MOOCs are
generally free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
subjects that
elearning institutions
are having to deal with
today because distance learning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can stakeholders
guarantee that
the quality of schooling provided by these
MOOC courses is
tolerable?
This open education book offers guidelines for others hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning experience.
How can we
ensure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Duke University to conduct these massive open online courses?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can organizations
manage issues like
poor
student motivation and high
attrition?
As online learning becomes more
prolific there is a
expanding
desideratum
to better understand how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Scientists
and numerous other
participants
would like
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
significant new open education
ventures.
Students want
to better understand how
MOOC classes
can be enhanced.
In response to this
increasing
demand for
knowledge
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open education resource topics.
This dramatic new book
also deals with the
controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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