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 fascinating book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
examines
topics
pertaining to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
developments in
electronic educational technology have enabled
people
in nations all around the world
to take courses via the Internet.
These online MOOC courses are
normally 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 quite a few
subjects that
online education institutions
are having to deal with
today because technology-enhanced learning is
developing so rapidly.
How can participants
assure that
the quality control for these
massively open online courses is
adequate?
How can we
certify that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach massively open online courses?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Isle of Man to conduct these massively open online courses?
What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can participants
manage issues like
poor
learner motivation and high
attrition?
As distance learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
expanding
desire
to understand how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Corporations
and many other
participants
need
to understand
the outcomes of these
compelling new open educational
ventures.
People want
to gain more knowledge about how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
To meet this
crescive
desideratum for
knowledge
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open educational resource issues.
This book
also reviews the
most important controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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