MOOCs and Open Education Around the World.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
deals with
issues
having to do with open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses.
New
developments in
electronic educational technology have provided the means for
learners
in all parts of the world
to participate in courses via the Internet.
This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning.
These online MOOCs are
mostly free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
subjects that
online education institutions
are dealing with
in 2015 because e-learning technology is
improving so fast.
How can stakeholders
ensure that
the education provided by these
massively open online courses is
passable?
How can we
make sure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
The John Marshall Law School to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can participants
deal with the issues of
low
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As online education becomes more
commonplace there is a
growing
need
to gain a better understanding of how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Professors
and numerous other
stakeholders
want
to better understand
these
open educational
endeavours.
People want
to gain an understanding of how
MOOC classes
can be made better.
To meet this
crescive
desire for
details
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open education resource topics.
This thrilling new book
also reviews the
controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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