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 fascinating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
analyzes
issues
relating to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses.
Modern
improvements in
technology-enhanced learning have made it possible for
people
all over the world
to be participants in online courses.
Massively open online courses are
typically 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
issues that
blended learning institutions
must deal with
in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is
developing so rapidly.
How can stakeholders
make sure that
the quality of training provided by these
MOOC courses is
respectable?
MOOCs are a form of distance education.
How can participants
make sure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massively open online courses?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Massachusetts Institute of Technology to conduct these MOOCs?
What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can participants
manage problems like
low
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As e-learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
necessity
to understand how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Universities
and numerous other
participants
need
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
compelling new open education
endeavours.
Instructors want
to comprehend how
MOOCs
can be enhanced.
To meet this
need for
knowledge
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open education issues.
This thrilling new book
also describes the
controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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