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 impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
explores
subjects
having to do with open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
advances in
blended learning technology have provided the means for
people
in all parts of the world
to participate in online classes.
These online MOOC courses are
free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
Keeping thousands of students motivated and involved in a course is difficult for an instructor.
It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments.
There are a variety of
issues that
e-learning institutions
have to struggle with
more than ever because online learning technology is
developing so fast.
How can stakeholders
make sure that
the quality of teaching provided by these
MOOCs is
acceptable?
How can students
certify that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC courses?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
MOOEC to conduct these massive open online courses?
What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can educators
get a handle on
poor
student motivation and high
attrition?
As distance learning becomes more
widespread there is a
increasing
need
to comprehend how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Educators
and many other
participants
desire
to better comprehend
the outcomes of these
significant new open education
ventures.
Scholars want
to understand how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To handle this
increasing
need for
information
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open educational subjects.
This amazing new book
also examines the
controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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