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 book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
analyzes
subjects
relating to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
gains in
electronic education technology have empowered
learners
in all parts of the world
to take part in courses online.
These massive open courses are
generally free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation.
Keeping thousands of students motivated and involved in a course is difficult for an instructor.
There are a variety of
subjects that
blended learning organizations
are struggling with
in 2015 because online education technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can organizations
be assured that
the teaching provided by these
MOOC courses is
adequate?
How can learners
ensure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC courses?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Peru to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can we
deal with the problems of
low
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As elearning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
growing
desideratum
to better understand how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Researchers
and numerous other
participants
want
to better grasp
these
compelling new open education
ventures.
Intellectuals want
to know how
these MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
To meet this
increasing
need for
facts
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open education resource issues.
This dramatic new book
also reviews the
most important controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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