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 interesting book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
deals with
topics
pertaining to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
developments in
blended learning technology are enabling
students
all over the world
to take part in online courses.
Massively open online courses are
commonly free
for learners 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
issues that
elearning organizations
have to struggle with
now that online education technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can institutions
guarantee that
the teaching provided by these
massive open online courses is
tolerable?
How can students
ensure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach massively open online courses?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
One Month to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal?
How can institutions
handle
inadequate
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital learning becomes more
abundant there is a
increasing
desire
to be aware of how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Universities
and lots of other
participants
need
to better understand
these
promising new open education
initiatives.
Students want
to gain an understanding of how
MOOCs
can be enhanced.
In response to this
expanding
demand for
details
the book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open education resource issues.
This amazing new book
also studies the
major controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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