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 impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
analyzes
issues
having to do with open
education resources
and
massively open online courses.
New
gains in
electronic educational technology have provided the means for
students
all around the world
to take part in classes online.
This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning.
These MOOC classes are
mostly free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
topics that
distance learning institutions
are dealing with
now that distance learning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can participants
ensure that
the teaching provided by these
MOOC classes is
tolerable?
How can students
certify that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massive open online courses?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Tumblr to conduct these MOOCs?
What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can educators
handle
inadequate
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As distance learning becomes more
available there is a
growing
demand
to be aware of how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Teachers
and many other
stakeholders
desire
to gain more knowledge about
the outcomes of these
intriguing new open educational
endeavours.
Everybody wants
to know how
these massive open online courses
can be improved.
To handle this
expanding
demand for
facts
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open educational subjects.
This definitive new book
also addresses the
most important controversies associated with
MOOCs and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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