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 the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
discusses
issues
regarding open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
changes in
digital education technology are empowering
people
all around the world
to participate in courses online.
These MOOC courses are
mostly free
for students 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 quite a few
topics that
elearning organizations
are having to attend to
now that online learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can teachers
certify that
the instruction provided by these
massive open online courses is
satisfactory?
How can organizations
make sure that
educators are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Palmyra Atoll to conduct these MOOC classes?
What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can organizations
manage issues like
inadequate
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As online learning becomes more
widespread there is a
increasing
necessity
to better understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Researchers
and many other
participants
desire
to understand
these
interesting new open education
initiatives.
Intellectuals want
to better understand how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
In response to this
developing
desideratum for
data
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open educational topics.
This definitive new book
also talks about the
most important 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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