MOOCs and Open Education Around the World.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this edifying new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
considers
topics
having to do with open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
New
advancements in
electronic education technology are providing the means for
learners
all over the world
to take classes via the Internet.
This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning.
MOOC classes are
generally free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
issues that
online learning technology organizations
have to deal with
now that learning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can participants
make sure that
the quality of instruction provided by these
massive open online courses is
acceptable?
How can we
be assured that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach MOOC classes?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Johnston Atoll to conduct these MOOC courses?
What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can teachers
manage issues like
inadequate
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As distance learning becomes more
prolific there is a
developing
desideratum
to grasp how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Scientists
and many other
stakeholders
need
to better comprehend
the outcomes of these
interesting new open education
experiments.
Students want
to understand how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
desideratum for
facts
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open education topics.
This thrilling new book
also examines the
controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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