MOOCs and Open Education Around the World.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the appealing new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
addresses
subjects
pertaining to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
New
gains in
electronic education technology are providing the means for
people
in every nation on earth
to be participants in online classes.
These massively open online courses are
mostly free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
Keeping thousands of students motivated and involved in a course is difficult for an instructor.
There are a variety of
subjects that
learning technology organizations
are having to consider
more than ever because online learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can institutions
make sure that
the schooling provided by these
massively open online courses is
all right?
How can we
ensure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC classes?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Coursera to conduct these MOOC courses?
What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today?
How can participants
handle issues like
poor
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As blended learning technology becomes more
available there is a
need
to perceive how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Public servants
and lots of other
stakeholders
want
to be more aware of
these
intriguing new open educational
experiments.
Public servants want
to perceive how
these MOOC classes
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
developing
demand for
data
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open educational subjects.
This authoritative new book
also explores the
most important 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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