MOOCs and Open Education Around the World.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
reviews
subjects
related to open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
advancements in
distance learning technology are providing the means for
learners
all around the world
to take part in courses online.
Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class.
These online MOOC courses are
normally free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments.
There are a variety of
issues that
online learning organizations
are having to attend to
now that distance learning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can participants
certify that
the schooling provided by these
MOOCs is
satisfactory?
How can institutions
make sure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOCs?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
State University of New York to conduct these MOOC courses?
What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can institutions
handle
inadequate
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
As online learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
developing
desire
to gain more knowledge about how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Academics
and numerous other
participants
need
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
significant new open educational
initiatives.
Universities want
to grasp how
these MOOC classes
can be made better.
To satisfy this
expanding
demand for
details
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open educational resource topics.
This intriguing new book
also researches the
major controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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