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 exceptional new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
deals with
issues
related to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
New
changes in
online learning are providing the means for
humans
in every nation on earth
to take classes online.
Massive open online courses are
generally free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments.
There are a lot of
topics that
elearning technology institutions
are having to struggle with
in 2015 because online education technology is
advancing so fast.
This book answers many questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education.
How can participants
assure that
the quality of schooling provided by these
massively open online courses is
respectable?
How can we
be assured that
educators are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Ashmore and Cartier Islands to conduct these MOOC classes?
What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can institutions
deal with the problems of
low
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world.
As digital learning technology becomes more
available there is a
expanding
desire
to better understand how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Corporations
and lots of other
stakeholders
need
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
open educational
initiatives.
Lecturers want
to understand how
these MOOC courses
can be made better.
To meet this
demand for
information
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open education topics.
This thrilling new book
also analyzes the
most important controversies associated with
massively open online courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
|
