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 cutting-edge new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
reviews
issues
related to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
changes in
technology-enhanced learning have empowered
students
in every nation on earth
to take courses via the Internet.
Massive open online courses are
almost always free
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 several
topics that
online learning organizations
are having to attend to
now that distance learning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can participants
guarantee that
the teaching provided by these
MOOC classes is
respectable?
How can stakeholders
be assured that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online classes?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Nauru to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can we
manage issues like
poor
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As online education becomes more
commonplace there is a
increasing
demand
to grasp how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Public servants
and lots of other
participants
want
to understand
the outcomes of these
compelling new open educational
ventures.
Researchers want
to know how
massive open online courses
can be made better.
To meet this
developing
desideratum for
facts
the thrilling new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education resource issues.
This exciting new book
also articulates the
key controversies associated with
these massive online courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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