MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
considers
topics
relating to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
advances in
distance learning technology have provided the means for
humans
all over the world
to take part in classes online.
This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning.
These MOOC courses are
customarily free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
topics that
learning technology organizations
are dealing with
now that e-learning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can educators
guarantee that
the quality control for these
MOOC courses is
satisfactory?
How can institutions
assure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach MOOCs?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Isle of Man to conduct these MOOC classes?
What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can stakeholders
deal with the problems of
inadequate
student motivation and high
attrition?
The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world.
As e-learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
expanding
desideratum
to be aware of how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Lecturers
and many other
stakeholders
would like
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
exciting new open education
initiatives.
Students want
to know how
MOOC classes
can be made better.
In response to this
desideratum for
data
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open education resource subjects.
This stimulating new book
also considers the
most important controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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