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 new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
addresses
subjects
having to do with open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
New
developments in
blended learning make it possible for
humans
all around the world
to participate in online courses.
These online MOOC courses are
typically free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
Keeping thousands of students motivated and involved in a course is difficult for an instructor.
There are many
topics that
technology-enhanced learning organizations
are having to attend to
today because online learning technology is
developing so fast.
How can stakeholders
ensure that
the instruction provided by these
massive open online courses is
passable?
MOOCs are a form of distance education.
This book conveys life-changing stories that might inspire others to try experiencing MOOCs and open education.
How can we
be assured that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach classes online?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Bahrain to conduct these massively open online courses?
What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can educators
handle problems like
low
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
As blended learning technology becomes more
available there is a
desire
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Instructors
and numerous other
participants
want
to be more aware of
these
significant new open education
ventures.
Scientists want
to perceive how
these MOOC courses
can be improved.
To respond to this
desideratum for
information
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open education subjects.
This authoritative new book
also reviews the
controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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