MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
explores
topics
having to do with open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
advancements in
blended learning are making it possible for
students
all over the world
to take courses via the Internet.
MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students.
These MOOC courses are
customarily free
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
issues that
e-learning technology organizations
are struggling with
more than ever because online learning technology is
improving so fast.
How can organizations
ensure that
the quality of instruction provided by these
massive open online courses is
tolerable?
How can institutions
be assured that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Grenada to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal?
How can we
manage
poor
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As elearning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
increasing
desire
to grasp how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Students
and many other
participants
desire
to gain a better understanding of
these
open education
experiments.
Professors want
to grasp how
MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
increasing
desideratum for
knowledge
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open education resource topics.
This sensational new book
also researches the
most important controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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