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 interesting book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
deals with
topics
having to do with open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses.
New
improvements in
blended learning have enabled
people
all over the world
to take part in courses via the Internet.
These MOOC classes are
generally free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
Keeping thousands of students motivated and involved in a course is difficult for an instructor.
There are numerous
issues that
technology-enhanced learning institutions
have to consider
now that technology-enhanced learning is
advancing so rapidly.
How can educators
make sure that
the quality of training provided by these
MOOC courses is
respectable?
How can learners
guarantee that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOCs?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Colorado State University-Global Campus to conduct these MOOC classes?
What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can teachers
handle issues like
low
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As online learning becomes more
available there is a
expanding
desire
to grasp how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Scholars
and many other
stakeholders
desire
to better grasp
these
interesting new open educational
initiatives.
Intellectuals want
to understand how
massive open online courses
can be made better.
To respond to this
desideratum for
knowledge
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open education resource topics.
This stimulating new book
also examines the
key controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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