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 this engaging new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
reviews
issues
related to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
improvements in
blended learning technology have made it possible for
people
all around the world
to participate in courses via the Internet.
These massive open online courses are
ordinarily free
for students 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 a lot of
issues that
e-learning organizations
are having to consider
now that online education technology is
improving so quickly.
How can stakeholders
guarantee that
the training provided by these
massively open online courses is
respectable?
How can participants
be assured that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC courses?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
University of Rochester to conduct these MOOC courses?
What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today?
How can teachers
deal with the problems of
inadequate
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As online learning becomes more
commonplace there is a
increasing
demand
to grasp how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Instructors
and lots of other
participants
desire
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
exciting new open educational
undertakings.
Everyone wants
to better understand how
MOOC classes
can be improved.
To handle this
increasing
desire for
information
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open education resource subjects.
This definitive new book
also reviews the
controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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