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 impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
considers
topics
relating to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
developments in
online education enable
people
in nations all around the world
to take part in courses via the Internet.
These online MOOCs are
customarily free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
Keeping thousands of students motivated and involved in a course is difficult for an instructor.
There are a variety of
topics that
online education institutions
are dealing with
now that learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can teachers
assure that
the instruction provided by these
massively open online courses is
passable?
How can we
make sure that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified for online teaching?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Udemy to conduct these MOOCs?
What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can participants
handle
inadequate
motivation and high
dropout rates?
The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world.
As digital educational technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
demand
to be aware of how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Corporations
and lots of other
participants
want
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
open education
ventures.
Public servants want
to perceive how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
need for
details
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open educational resource issues.
This dramatic new book
also explores the
most important controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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