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
book
which
considers
issues
relating to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
advances in
online education technology are providing the means for
learners
all around the world
to be participants in classes via the Internet.
These massive open online courses are
typically free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments.
There are numerous
topics that
online learning technology organizations
are dealing with
now that elearning technology is
developing so rapidly.
This book about MOOCs provides best practices in online teaching based on decades of research.
How can we
make sure that
the quality control for these
massively open online courses is
satisfactory?
How can we
make sure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach MOOC classes?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Swaziland to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today?
How can participants
handle issues like
poor
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
As e-learning becomes more
widespread there is a
growing
necessity
to understand how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Scientists
and many other
participants
would like
to better grasp
these
new open educational
initiatives.
People want
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOCs
can be enhanced.
In response to this
crescive
desideratum for
facts
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open educational issues.
This intriguing new book
also talks about the
major controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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