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 exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
discusses
subjects
relevant to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
advancements in
learning technology have empowered
humans
all around the world
to be participants in classes online.
Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class.
MOOCs are
customarily free
for students but do not
consistently
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 organizations
are having to struggle with
now that blended learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can educators
be assured that
the quality of teaching provided by these
MOOC courses is
all right?
How can participants
certify that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach MOOCs?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Myanmar (Burma) to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today?
How can participants
deal with the problems of
inadequate
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As distance learning becomes more
widespread there is a
desire
to better understand how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Scientists
and lots of other
participants
would like
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
compelling new open education
experiments.
Professors want
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOC classes
can be made better.
To satisfy this
increasing
need for
facts
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open education topics.
This thrilling new book
also addresses the
most important controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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