MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
discusses
topics
related to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
advances in
distance learning technology are enabling
people
in every nation on earth
to take part in classes via the Internet.
Massive open online courses are
typically free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments.
There are several
issues that
e-learning organizations
have to struggle with
today because learning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can organizations
certify that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOC classes is
all right?
How can institutions
assure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
iversity to conduct these MOOCs?
What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal?
How can institutions
get a handle on
low
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
expanding
demand
to be aware of how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
The open educational resources movement was the inspiration for the first MOOCs.
Educators
and numerous other
participants
need
to better comprehend
these
exciting new open educational
initiatives.
Lecturers want
to understand how
these massive open online courses
can be improved.
In response to this
growing
desideratum for
knowledge
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open education subjects.
This sensational new book
also deals with the
controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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