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 interesting book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
reviews
issues
pertaining to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
developments in
elearning technology are enabling
learners
in all parts of 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 massively open online courses are
typically free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
e-learning institutions
are considering
today because learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can participants
be assured that
the quality of instruction provided by these
MOOC classes is
good?
How can institutions
assure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach MOOCs?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Eliademy to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today?
How can participants
handle
poor
motivation and high
attrition?
As distance learning technology becomes more
available there is a
desire
to better understand how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Teachers
and numerous other
stakeholders
want
to better grasp
these
interesting new open education
undertakings.
Professors want
to know how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
To meet this
crescive
demand for
details
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational resource topics.
This stimulating new book
also researches the
major controversies associated with
MOOCs and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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