MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the interesting book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
talks about
topics
relating to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
changes in
distance learning have provided the means for
humans
in nations all around the world
to be participants in courses online.
This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning.
These MOOCs are
almost always free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
topics that
distance learning institutions
are having to deal with
more than ever because e-learning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can educators
be assured that
the quality of training provided by these
MOOC courses is
decent?
How can learners
assure that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach classes online?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Saint Barthelemy to conduct these massive open online courses?
What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can participants
deal with
poor
motivation and high
attrition?
As e-learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
developing
desire
to perceive how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Lecturers
and many other
stakeholders
would like
to better perceive
these
open education
initiatives.
Students want
to perceive how
MOOCs
can be improved.
Online assessments for MOOCs can be difficult to conduct effectively and reliably.
To respond to this
growing
need for
information
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational subjects.
This sensational new book
also explores the
major controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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