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 new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
considers
subjects
having to do with open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
developments in
online learning technology are enabling
humans
all over the world
to be participants in courses online.
These massively open online courses are
customarily free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments.
There are many
topics that
blended learning institutions
have to struggle with
in 2015 because elearning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can teachers
assure that
the teaching provided by these
MOOCs is
adequate?
How can students
guarantee that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
United Arab Emirates to conduct these MOOC courses?
What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today?
How can teachers
deal with the problems of
poor
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As distance learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
growing
demand
to comprehend how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Scientists
and numerous other
participants
would like
to better comprehend
these
open educational
initiatives.
Professors want
to better understand how
these MOOC courses
can be improved.
To satisfy this
desideratum for
details
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational topics.
This new book
also articulates the
most important controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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