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 book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
discusses
topics
relevant to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
New
evolvements in
e-learning technology are enabling
humans
all around the world
to participate in classes online.
MOOCs are
customarily free
for learners 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 many
topics that
blended learning institutions
are having to consider
more than ever because distance learning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can teachers
certify that
the quality control for these
MOOC courses is
good?
How can learners
guarantee that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach MOOC classes?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Kuwait to conduct these massive open online courses?
What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can teachers
manage
poor
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As online learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
expanding
desire
to understand how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Public servants
and numerous other
participants
want
to gain more knowledge about
the outcomes of these
intriguing new open educational
ventures.
Professors want
to gain an understanding of how
these MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
developing
desire for
information
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open education resource topics.
This interesting new book
also discusses the
key controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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