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 compelling new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
explores
subjects
having to do with open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
advances in
digital education technology have empowered
people
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.
MOOCs are
typically free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
This MOOCs book describes the best practices in blended learning based on decades of research.
There are a variety of
issues that
e-learning technology institutions
have to deal with
now that online learning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can educators
certify that
the education provided by these
massively open online courses is
respectable?
How can organizations
assure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach classes online?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Ball State University to conduct these MOOC classes?
How can educators
deal with the issues of
inadequate
motivation and high
attrition?
As digital e-learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
developing
necessity
to gain a better understanding of how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Lecturers
and lots of other
participants
need
to understand
these
significant new open educational
ventures.
Everybody wants
to gain an understanding of how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
crescive
need for
information
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open education resource topics.
This book
also investigates the
key controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
|