MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
investigates
issues
pertaining to open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
developments in
online learning have provided the means for
students
all over 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 MOOC courses are
commonly free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
issues that
distance learning organizations
are dealing with
today because online learning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can institutions
be assured that
the schooling provided by these
MOOC classes is
passable?
How can institutions
certify that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified for online teaching?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Vanuatu to conduct these massively open online courses?
What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can teachers
manage issues like
low
motivation and high
attrition?
As digital elearning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
developing
demand
to better understand how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Scientists
and many other
participants
desire
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
compelling new open educational
undertakings.
Lecturers want
to understand how
MOOCs
can be improved.
To satisfy this
increasing
demand for
details
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open educational resource subjects.
This inspiring new book
also explores the
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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