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 definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
investigates
subjects
regarding open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
New
changes in
digital education technology have made it possible for
learners
all over the world
to be participants in online classes.
This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning.
Massively open online courses are
customarily free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
issues that
online education organizations
have to consider
more than ever because blended learning technology is
improving so fast.
How can teachers
certify that
the quality control for these
MOOCs is
good?
How can learners
guarantee that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online courses?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
San Marino to conduct these massively open online courses?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today?
How can stakeholders
deal with the problems of
inadequate
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As electronic educational technology becomes more
abundant there is a
expanding
desire
to grasp how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Trainers
and many other
participants
want
to understand
the outcomes of these
significant new open educational
experiments.
Instructors want
to better understand how
these massive open online courses
can be made better.
To meet this
expanding
desideratum for
data
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open education issues.
This sensational new book
also investigates the
most important controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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