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 significant new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
addresses
subjects
pertaining to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
New
developments in
online education technology have provided the means for
people
in nations all around the world
to take part in courses online.
These online MOOCs are
typically free
for learners 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 several
topics that
distance learning institutions
are having to attend to
now that online learning technology is
developing so quickly.
This book about MOOCs provides best practices in online teaching based on decades of research.
How can we
certify that
the training provided by these
MOOC courses is
respectable?
How can we
ensure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach massively open online courses?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Tuvalu to conduct these MOOC courses?
What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can participants
handle
inadequate
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As digital elearning technology becomes more
available there is a
growing
necessity
to comprehend how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Academics
and numerous other
participants
want
to better understand
these
important new open education
endeavours.
Instructors want
to gain an understanding of how
these MOOCs
can be improved.
In response to this
developing
desideratum for
information
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open education resource subjects.
This authoritative new book
also discusses the
major controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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