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 significant new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
talks about
issues
pertaining to open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
developments in
elearning have enabled
learners
in nations all around the world
to participate in courses via the Internet.
MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students.
This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning.
MOOC classes are
ordinarily free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
issues that
e-learning organizations
are having to attend to
more than ever because elearning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
This scholarly volume offer guidelines for educators hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning environment.
How can organizations
make sure that
the quality of instruction provided by these
MOOC classes is
adequate?
How can organizations
make sure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online classes?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Germany to conduct these MOOC classes?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can participants
get a handle on
inadequate
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As distance learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
increasing
desire
to perceive how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Scholars
and lots of other
participants
want
to better comprehend
the outcomes of these
compelling new open educational
initiatives.
Teachers want
to better understand how
massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
To handle this
growing
desideratum for
details
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open educational topics.
This book
also describes the
most important controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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