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 impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
examines
topics
related to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
New
developments in
distance learning technology are making it possible for
people
all around the world
to participate in courses via the Internet.
This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning.
These massively open online courses are
commonly free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
subjects that
online education organizations
have to consider
in 2015 because elearning technology is
developing so fast.
How can teachers
certify that
the quality of instruction provided by these
massively open online courses is
decent?
How can institutions
make sure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Facebook to conduct these MOOC classes?
What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can educators
deal with the issues of
poor
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As digital education technology becomes more
procurable there is a
expanding
desire
to comprehend how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Students
and lots of other
participants
desire
to understand
the outcomes of these
new open education
undertakings.
Instructors want
to comprehend how
these MOOCs
can be enhanced.
In response to this
crescive
desideratum for
facts
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open education subjects.
This scholarly new book
also examines the
major controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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