MOOCs and Open Education Around the World.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this fascinating book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
investigates
topics
pertaining to open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
developments in
e-learning are enabling
humans
in every nation on earth
to take part in classes online.
These massive online courses are
mostly free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments.
This MOOCs book describes the best practices in blended learning based on decades of research.
There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning.
There are numerous
topics that
online learning technology organizations
are struggling with
now that technology-enhanced learning is
advancing so rapidly.
How can participants
assure that
the quality of training provided by these
massively open online courses is
respectable?
How can stakeholders
ensure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC classes?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Australia to conduct these MOOCs?
What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today?
How can participants
manage problems like
poor
learner motivation and high
attrition?
As digital educational technology becomes more
abundant there is a
growing
desideratum
to grasp how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Researchers
and lots of other
participants
would like
to gain more knowledge about
these
new open education
ventures.
Corporations want
to know how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
To meet this
increasing
need for
facts
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open educational resource topics.
This definitive new book
also articulates the
key controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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