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 (MOOCs).
Brand new
improvements in
online learning technology enable
learners
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.
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
today because learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can participants
make sure that
the education provided by these
massive open online courses is
acceptable?
How can organizations
make sure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach massively open online courses?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Udacity to conduct these MOOCs?
What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal?
How can teachers
manage problems like
low
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As distance learning technology becomes more
available there is a
increasing
desire
to understand how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Scholars
and many other
participants
would like
to gain a better understanding of
these
new open education
experiments.
Trainers want
to comprehend how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
To meet this
growing
desideratum for
knowledge
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues.
This definitive new book
also researches the
key controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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