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 thought-provoking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
articulates
topics
relating to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
New
evolvements in
blended learning technology make it possible for
people
in nations all around the world
to take online classes.
MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners.
These massively open online courses 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 numerous
topics that
distance learning organizations
are dealing with
in 2015 because elearning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can we
make sure that
the quality of schooling provided by these
MOOCs is
tolerable?
How can students
certify that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC courses?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
El Salvador to conduct these massively open online courses?
What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can educators
handle issues like
low
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
As blended learning becomes more
abundant there is a
expanding
necessity
to understand how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Trainers
and lots of other
stakeholders
would like
to better comprehend
the outcomes of these
significant new open educational
undertakings.
People want
to grasp how
these MOOCs
can be made better.
In response to this
developing
need for
facts
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open educational topics.
This scholarly new book
also investigates the
key controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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