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 thought-provoking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
describes
subjects
pertaining to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
improvements in
electronic education technology have empowered
people
in every nation on earth
to participate in online courses.
These MOOC courses are
almost always 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 several
subjects that
learning technology institutions
are having to struggle with
now that online learning technology is
developing so fast.
How can institutions
assure that
the training provided by these
MOOCs is
good?
How can we
certify that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Samoa to conduct these MOOCs?
What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal?
How can institutions
get a handle on
low
learner motivation and high
attrition?
As blended learning becomes more
widespread there is a
need
to perceive how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Corporations
and many other
stakeholders
need
to gain more knowledge about
these
intriguing new open educational
ventures.
Intellectuals want
to gain more knowledge about how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
crescive
need for
data
the thrilling new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open education resource subjects.
This exciting new book
also addresses the
key controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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