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 dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
investigates
topics
having to do with open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
advancements in
blended learning are empowering
students
in all parts of the world
to take classes via the Internet.
These MOOC courses are
almost always free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments.
There are a lot of
subjects that
e-learning organizations
have to consider
more than ever because distance learning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can teachers
make sure that
the quality of training provided by these
massive open online courses is
acceptable?
How can stakeholders
be assured that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Netherlands to conduct these MOOC classes?
What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can participants
handle
inadequate
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As electronic education technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
expanding
desideratum
to perceive how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Academics
and numerous other
participants
desire
to better understand
the outcomes of these
promising new open educational
undertakings.
Teachers want
to gain more knowledge about how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
To meet this
developing
desideratum for
knowledge
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open education resource topics.
This thrilling new book
also researches the
key controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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