MOOCs and Open Education Around the World.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
addresses
topics
relating to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
evolvements in
online education have enabled
humans
in nations all around the world
to participate in courses via the Internet.
These massive open online courses are
almost always 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 several
topics that
e-learning technology institutions
have to struggle with
today because distance learning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can institutions
make sure that
the education provided by these
MOOC classes is
acceptable?
How can students
ensure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach MOOC classes?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Broward College to conduct these massive open online courses?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can teachers
manage
low
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As blended learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
growing
desideratum
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Public servants
and many other
participants
want
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
significant new open educational
undertakings.
Public servants want
to grasp how
these massive open online courses
can be made better.
To handle this
developing
desideratum for
knowledge
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education issues.
This intriguing new book
also analyzes the
most important 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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