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 fascinating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
discusses
subjects
regarding open
education resources
and
massively open online courses.
Recent
evolvements in
digital education technology make it possible for
learners
in nations all around the world
to take online courses.
MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners.
This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning.
MOOC classes are
normally free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
subjects that
learning technology institutions
have to consider
now that online learning technology is
developing so fast.
How can teachers
guarantee that
the quality of schooling provided by these
massively open online courses is
satisfactory?
How can learners
make sure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Stanford University to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today?
How can educators
manage
low
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As blended learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
increasing
need
to gain more knowledge about how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Researchers
and many other
stakeholders
want
to understand
these
compelling new open educational
experiments.
Instructors want
to understand how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
desire for
information
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open educational subjects.
This new book
also considers the
key controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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