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 enlightening new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
discusses
subjects
related to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses.
The latest
developments in
e-learning technology are providing the means for
humans
in all parts of the world
to take courses via the Internet.
MOOC classes are
generally 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 several
topics that
e-learning technology institutions
are dealing with
now that online education technology is
advancing so fast.
How can institutions
assure that
the quality of instruction provided by these
massively open online courses is
passable?
How can we
guarantee that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
South Africa to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can teachers
deal with the issues of
low
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As blended learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
necessity
to perceive how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Professors
and many other
participants
would like
to better comprehend
these
new open education
undertakings.
Instructors want
to better understand how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
developing
desire for
data
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education resource topics.
This exciting new book
also examines the
key controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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