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 interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
analyzes
subjects
pertaining to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
changes in
electronic education technology are enabling
students
all over the world
to take classes online.
These massive open courses are
usually 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 a variety of
topics that
blended learning institutions
have to deal with
today because e-learning technology is
developing so fast.
How can participants
ensure that
the quality of teaching provided by these
massively open online courses is
passable?
How can participants
certify that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC classes?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Nepal to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can participants
manage problems like
inadequate
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As digital learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
growing
desire
to grasp how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Scholars
and many other
participants
desire
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
promising new open education
ventures.
Lecturers want
to know how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
increasing
desideratum for
information
the thrilling new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues.
This definitive new book
also reviews the
controversies associated with
massively open online courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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