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 exceptional new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
examines
issues
related to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
gains in
e-learning are empowering
learners
in nations all aver the world
to take classes online.
This MOOCs book conveys practical strategies which can be easily incorporated into face-to-face, blended, and online classes.
MOOCs are
generally free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments.
There are a variety of
topics that
elearning technology organizations
are struggling with
in 2015 because e-learning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can teachers
assure that
the quality control for these
MOOC classes is
acceptable?
How can institutions
assure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach MOOC classes?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
The Bahamas to conduct these MOOC courses?
What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can stakeholders
handle
inadequate
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As blended learning becomes more
prolific there is a
expanding
need
to understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Teachers
and lots of other
stakeholders
want
to understand
these
exciting new open educational
initiatives.
Scientists want
to better understand how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
growing
demand for
data
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open education resource subjects.
This dramatic new book
also considers the
major controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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