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 significant new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
examines
subjects
regarding open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
New
advances in
electronic educational technology have enabled
learners
in every nation on earth
to be participants in classes via the Internet.
These MOOCs are
almost always free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
Keeping thousands of students motivated and involved in a course is difficult for an instructor.
There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning.
There are numerous
topics that
online education organizations
are having to struggle with
today because e-learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can educators
assure that
the instruction provided by these
massive open online courses is
passable?
How can organizations
make sure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Princeton University to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal?
How can institutions
deal with the problems of
low
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
As digital education technology becomes more
abundant there is a
developing
desideratum
to grasp how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Trainers
and many other
participants
need
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
important new open educational
endeavours.
Students want
to know how
MOOC classes
can be enhanced.
In response to this
expanding
need for
data
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open educational resource subjects.
This exciting new book
also addresses the
major controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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