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 this appealing new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
describes
topics
relevant to open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses.
The latest
gains in
distance learning technology are making it possible for
students
all over the world
to take courses via the Internet.
These online MOOC courses are
customarily free
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
issues that
blended learning institutions
have to consider
more than ever because e-learning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can institutions
guarantee that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOC courses is
adequate?
How can institutions
make sure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online courses?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
iversity to conduct these massively open online courses?
What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can educators
manage issues like
inadequate
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As distance learning technology becomes more
available there is a
growing
desire
to comprehend how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Educators
and many other
stakeholders
would like
to better comprehend
these
promising new open educational
endeavours.
Students want
to gain an understanding of how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
To handle this
increasing
desideratum for
knowledge
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open education resource topics.
This sensational new book
also addresses the
key controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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