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 impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
addresses
issues
related to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
New
improvements in
technology-enhanced learning have enabled
students
all around the world
to be participants in classes via the Internet.
This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning.
Massively open online courses are
typically free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
e-learning technology organizations
are having to struggle with
more than ever because elearning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can educators
assure that
the teaching provided by these
massively open online courses is
good?
How can organizations
assure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach MOOCs?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Peer to Peer University to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can teachers
handle
inadequate
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
As digital learning becomes more
commonplace there is a
developing
desire
to better understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Educators
and lots of other
stakeholders
need
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
exciting new open educational
ventures.
Teachers want
to understand how
MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
To meet this
developing
desideratum for
information
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education resource topics.
This amazing new book
also explores the
major controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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