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 Around the World is a
book
which
examines
subjects
relevant to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
advances in
blended learning technology have made it possible for
people
in nations all aver the world
to take part in classes online.
These massively open online courses are
typically free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments.
There are a variety of
issues that
blended learning organizations
are dealing with
today because distance learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can participants
assure that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOC classes is
good?
How can learners
guarantee that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach MOOCs?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Wesleyan University to conduct these MOOC classes?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can participants
handle problems like
poor
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As distance learning technology becomes more
available there is a
growing
need
to grasp how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Trainers
and numerous other
stakeholders
need
to understand
the outcomes of these
open educational
undertakings.
Instructors want
to gain more knowledge about how
these massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
To handle this
developing
need for
data
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education subjects.
This inspiring new book
also articulates the
controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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