MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
considers
issues
regarding open
education resources
and
massively open online courses.
New
improvements in
distance learning technology enable
humans
in all parts of the world
to take part in classes via the Internet.
These massive open courses are
mostly free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments.
There are quite a few
subjects that
learning technology organizations
have to struggle with
in 2015 because elearning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can participants
ensure that
the instruction provided by these
MOOC courses is
good?
How can students
assure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC classes?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Harvard University to conduct these MOOC courses?
What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can stakeholders
deal with the problems of
poor
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As online learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
growing
need
to understand how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Teachers
and lots of other
participants
would like
to be more aware of
these
new open educational
initiatives.
Lecturers want
to perceive how
massive open online courses
can be improved.
To satisfy this
crescive
need for
information
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open education subjects.
This thrilling new book
also analyzes the
controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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