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 cutting-edge new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
examines
issues
relevant to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses.
New
gains in
distance learning technology are making it possible for
people
in all parts of the world
to participate in classes via the Internet.
This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning.
MOOC classes are
usually free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
topics that
e-learning technology institutions
must deal with
now that e-learning technology is
developing so fast.
How can we
assure that
the quality of schooling provided by these
MOOC classes is
acceptable?
How can organizations
certify that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach classes online?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
California Institute of Technology to conduct these MOOC classes?
What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can participants
deal with
low
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As electronic education technology becomes more
widespread there is a
expanding
necessity
to perceive how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Corporations
and many other
participants
need
to gain more knowledge about
the outcomes of these
compelling new open education
initiatives.
Instructors want
to perceive how
these massive open online courses
can be improved.
To meet this
crescive
demand for
facts
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open educational subjects.
This sensational new book
also researches the
most important controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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