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 this fascinating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
talks about
issues
having to do with open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
changes in
digital education technology have provided the means for
learners
all over the world
to participate in online classes.
These massive open online courses are
commonly free
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
topics that
e-learning organizations
are having to deal with
in 2015 because online education technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can we
ensure that
the quality of instruction provided by these
massively open online courses is
good?
How can organizations
make sure that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified for online teaching?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
University of Michigan to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can participants
deal with the problems of
poor
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As digital educational technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
growing
necessity
to gain a better understanding of how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Teachers
and many other
participants
would like
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
promising new open education
experiments.
Researchers want
to perceive how
these MOOC classes
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
desire for
data
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open educational resource issues.
This scholarly new book
also studies the
most important controversies associated with
MOOCs and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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