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 cutting-edge new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
discusses
topics
relevant to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
advancements in
learning technology have made it possible for
people
all over the world
to be participants in courses online.
Massively open online courses are
generally free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments.
There are several
issues that
e-learning institutions
are considering
more than ever because e-learning technology is
developing so fast.
How can teachers
guarantee that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOC classes is
passable?
How can students
make sure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
WizIQ to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal?
How can we
handle issues like
poor
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As digital learning becomes more
available there is a
developing
need
to gain a better understanding of how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Scientists
and lots of other
participants
want
to better comprehend
the outcomes of these
intriguing new open education
undertakings.
Professors want
to grasp how
MOOC classes
can be improved.
In response to this
expanding
desideratum for
details
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open educational issues.
This interesting new book
also reviews the
key controversies associated with
MOOCs and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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