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 authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
investigates
topics
pertaining to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
advancements in
elearning are making it possible for
learners
in nations all around the world
to be participants in online courses.
This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning.
These massive open courses are
free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
issues that
blended learning organizations
are having to deal with
now that elearning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can participants
be assured that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOC courses is
tolerable?
How can learners
make sure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach MOOC classes?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Stanford University to conduct these MOOC classes?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today?
How can stakeholders
manage
poor
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As distance learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
increasing
demand
to better understand how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Teachers
and numerous other
stakeholders
desire
to better comprehend
these
compelling new open education
experiments.
Public servants want
to gain more knowledge about how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
increasing
desideratum for
knowledge
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education topics.
This interesting new book
also describes the
most important controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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