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 interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
explores
topics
relating to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
New
evolvements in
blended learning technology make it possible for
humans
in all parts of the world
to take part in courses via the Internet.
MOOC classes are
mostly free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
Keeping thousands of students motivated and involved in a course is difficult for an instructor.
There are a lot of
subjects that
technology-enhanced learning organizations
must deal with
today because technology-enhanced learning is
advancing so fast.
How can participants
be assured that
the education provided by these
massively open online courses is
decent?
How can we
certify that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach MOOCs?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Sweden to conduct these massively open online courses?
What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can stakeholders
manage
inadequate
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As online learning technology becomes more
available there is a
increasing
necessity
to better understand how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Teachers
and many other
stakeholders
desire
to gain more knowledge about
these
promising new open education
experiments.
Intellectuals want
to understand how
MOOCs
can be made better.
In response to this
developing
need for
facts
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education subjects.
This authoritative new book
also articulates the
key controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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