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 the enlightening new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
analyzes
issues
related to open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
New
developments in
online learning are making it possible for
students
all around the world
to take part in classes online.
This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning.
These massive open online courses are
free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
subjects that
online learning technology organizations
have to struggle with
now that learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can stakeholders
guarantee that
the quality of teaching provided by these
massively open online courses is
respectable?
How can organizations
make sure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online courses?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
University of Houston System to conduct these MOOC courses?
What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can stakeholders
get a handle on
low
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As online education becomes more
abundant there is a
expanding
desire
to gain a better understanding of how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Educators
and many other
stakeholders
need
to gain a better understanding of
these
significant new open educational
initiatives.
Educators want
to better understand how
MOOC courses
can be improved.
To satisfy this
expanding
desideratum for
knowledge
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open education issues.
This amazing new book
also investigates the
most important controversies associated with
MOOCs and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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