MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this edifying new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
discusses
issues
regarding open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
changes in
distance learning technology have provided the means for
people
all around the world
to take classes via the Internet.
This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning.
These MOOC classes are
usually free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation.
There are numerous
issues that
elearning institutions
are having to struggle with
more than ever because distance learning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can we
make sure that
the education provided by these
MOOC classes is
acceptable?
This book conveys life-changing stories that might inspire others to try experiencing MOOCs and open education.
How can we
be assured that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massive open online courses?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Uzbekistan to conduct these MOOCs?
What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can educators
manage problems like
low
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As electronic education technology becomes more
widespread there is a
developing
necessity
to understand how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Instructors
and lots of other
stakeholders
need
to better grasp
these
interesting new open education
undertakings.
Everyone wants
to understand how
these MOOCs
can be made better.
To respond to this
developing
desideratum for
information
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open education topics.
This authoritative new book
also researches the
key controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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