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 thought-provoking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
reviews
topics
having to do with open
education resources
and
massive open online courses.
Brand new
gains in
technology-enhanced learning are providing the means for
people
all over the world
to take part in classes online.
These MOOC classes are
usually free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
Keeping thousands of students motivated and involved in a course is difficult for an instructor.
There are a lot of
topics that
blended learning institutions
are having to deal with
today because e-learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can organizations
assure that
the quality of these
MOOC classes is
passable?
How can learners
make sure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC courses?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
FutureLearn to conduct these MOOCs?
What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal?
How can educators
manage problems like
inadequate
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As e-learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
increasing
demand
to perceive how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Professors
and many other
participants
desire
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
open education
undertakings.
Everybody wants
to perceive how
MOOC courses
can be improved.
To respond to this
crescive
desire for
information
the amazing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open educational issues.
This authoritative new book
also talks about the
most important controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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