MOOCs and Open Education Around the World.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the thought-provoking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
examines
issues
pertaining to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
The latest
changes in
online learning enable
humans
all over the world
to be participants in classes via the Internet.
This MOOCs book conveys practical strategies which can be easily incorporated into face-to-face, blended, and online classes.
These MOOCs are
commonly free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
Keeping thousands of students motivated and involved in a course is difficult for an instructor.
There are many
subjects that
blended learning organizations
have to struggle with
more than ever because elearning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can educators
assure that
the quality of instruction provided by these
massively open online courses is
respectable?
How can participants
be assured that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Burkina Faso to conduct these MOOCs?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can educators
handle
poor
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As elearning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
increasing
need
to grasp how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Public servants
and lots of other
participants
desire
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
interesting new open educational
initiatives.
Everyone wants
to understand how
MOOCs
can be made better.
In response to this
growing
demand for
facts
the book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open education topics.
This dramatic new book
also investigates the
key controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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