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 impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
investigates
issues
relevant to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
improvements in
electronic education technology are providing the means for
humans
in nations all around the world
to take part in online classes.
Massive open online courses are
ordinarily free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments.
There are several
subjects that
technology-enhanced learning organizations
must deal with
more than ever because blended learning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can we
guarantee that
the quality of schooling provided by these
MOOCs is
good?
How can we
certify that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach massively open online courses?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Thailand to conduct these massive open online courses?
What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can participants
manage issues like
low
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As e-learning becomes more
prolific there is a
expanding
necessity
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
The open educational resources movement was the inspiration for the first MOOCs.
Instructors
and numerous other
participants
would like
to be more aware of
these
important new open educational
experiments.
Students want
to gain an understanding of how
these MOOCs
can be enhanced.
To meet this
expanding
need for
data
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open educational resource issues.
This book
also considers the
major controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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