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 new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
examines
issues
relevant to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
advancements in
blended learning technology have provided the means for
people
all around the world
to participate in online courses.
These massive online courses are
commonly 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 quite a few
subjects that
blended learning organizations
are considering
more than ever because distance learning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can educators
guarantee that
the quality of these
massively open online courses is
adequate?
How can stakeholders
guarantee that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online courses?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Zambia to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal?
How can participants
deal with
low
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital elearning technology becomes more
available there is a
expanding
necessity
to understand how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Corporations
and lots of other
stakeholders
would like
to better understand
the outcomes of these
open educational
undertakings.
Intellectuals want
to grasp how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To meet this
expanding
desideratum for
knowledge
the thrilling new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open education resource issues.
This thrilling new book
also deals with the
controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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