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 fascinating book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
studies
issues
related to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
New
developments in
elearning technology are empowering
students
in every nation on earth
to participate in courses via the Internet.
These MOOC classes are
ordinarily free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
Keeping thousands of students motivated and involved in a course is difficult for an instructor.
There are many
issues that
e-learning organizations
are having to deal with
now that elearning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can teachers
make sure that
the instruction provided by these
MOOC classes is
tolerable?
How can stakeholders
assure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online courses?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Botswana to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today?
How can participants
handle problems like
poor
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As online education technology becomes more
procurable there is a
expanding
necessity
to better understand how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Universities
and lots of other
participants
want
to understand
the outcomes of these
significant new open education
undertakings.
Professors want
to perceive how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
desire for
information
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational topics.
This intriguing new book
also explores the
most important controversies associated with
MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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