MOOCs and Open Education Around the World.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
addresses
topics
regarding open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
improvements in
distance learning technology have provided the means for
learners
in nations all aver the world
to take part in online classes.
This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning.
These MOOC classes are
ordinarily free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
subjects that
e-learning technology institutions
must deal with
today because distance learning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can educators
be assured that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOCs is
acceptable?
How can organizations
make sure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
American Samoa to conduct these MOOC courses?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
Interaction, feedback and online support are the most important things that help students succeed in MOOC courses.
How can participants
manage
low
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As distance learning becomes more
widespread there is a
increasing
desire
to perceive how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
The open educational resources movement was the inspiration for the first MOOCs.
Universities
and many other
participants
need
to gain more knowledge about
the outcomes of these
fascinating new open educational
endeavours.
Teachers want
to comprehend how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
developing
need for
facts
the amazing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open educational resource topics.
This scholarly new book
also considers the
major controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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