MOOCs and Open Education Around the World.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this fine new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
examines
subjects
relevant to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses.
Brand new
gains in
learning technology are making it possible for
people
in nations all aver the world
to take part in courses online.
MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners.
This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning.
These MOOC courses are
almost always free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
subjects that
distance learning organizations
must deal with
more than ever because e-learning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can educators
be assured that
the quality of these
MOOCs is
satisfactory?
How can organizations
be assured that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach MOOCs?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
El Salvador to conduct these MOOCs?
What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today?
How can participants
manage problems like
inadequate
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
As e-learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
expanding
necessity
to grasp how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Corporations
and numerous other
stakeholders
want
to understand
the outcomes of these
fascinating new open educational
ventures.
Lecturers want
to know how
MOOC courses
can be made better.
To satisfy this
crescive
desire for
information
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open education resource issues.
This amazing new book
also analyzes the
controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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