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 impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
considers
issues
pertaining to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses.
Brand new
improvements in
distance learning technology are making it possible for
people
in nations all aver the world
to take classes via the Internet.
MOOCs are
almost always free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments.
There are many
subjects that
elearning organizations
are having to struggle with
now that elearning technology is
developing so fast.
How can stakeholders
assure that
the quality of education provided by these
massive open online courses is
all right?
This open education book offers guidelines for others hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning experience.
How can we
make sure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach MOOCs?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Duke University to conduct these MOOCs?
What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can teachers
deal with
low
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
As blended learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
expanding
desire
to grasp how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Educators
and lots of other
participants
need
to be more aware of
these
fascinating new open education
initiatives.
Intellectuals want
to better understand how
MOOC classes
can be made better.
In response to this
increasing
need for
knowledge
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open education resource issues.
This inspiring new book
also reviews the
key controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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