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 edifying new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
explores
topics
regarding open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
developments in
electronic educational technology have provided the means for
people
in nations all aver the world
to be participants in classes online.
This MOOCs book conveys practical strategies which can be easily incorporated into face-to-face, blended, and online classes.
These MOOCs are
mostly free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments.
There are quite a few
issues that
online education organizations
have to struggle with
now that online learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can participants
make sure that
the schooling provided by these
MOOC courses is
passable?
How can organizations
ensure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach classes online?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Cote d'Ivoire (Ivory Coast) to conduct these MOOCs?
What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can educators
handle
low
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As blended learning becomes more
available there is a
increasing
desire
to grasp how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Students
and numerous other
stakeholders
want
to gain more knowledge about
these
open educational
initiatives.
Professors want
to know how
MOOCs
can be made better.
To handle this
developing
need for
facts
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open educational issues.
This interesting new book
also studies the
most important controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open education resources (OERS).
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