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 the fascinating book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
addresses
issues
having to do with open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
improvements in
digital education technology are providing the means for
humans
all over the world
to take part in online courses.
Massively open online courses are
generally free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
Keeping thousands of students motivated and involved in a course is difficult for an instructor.
There are many
topics that
online learning organizations
must deal with
now that online learning technology is
improving so fast.
How can institutions
make sure that
the quality of schooling provided by these
massively open online courses is
decent?
How can learners
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
Google+ to conduct these MOOCs?
What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can participants
manage issues like
inadequate
motivation and high
attrition?
As distance learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
increasing
need
to grasp how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Scholars
and lots of other
participants
would like
to gain more knowledge about
these
fascinating new open educational
experiments.
Scientists want
to know how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
growing
demand for
data
the amazing new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open educational issues.
This stimulating new book
also explores the
most important controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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