MOOCs and Open Education Around the World.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the fine new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
considers
subjects
related to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
changes in
online education technology are empowering
people
all around the world
to take courses via the Internet.
These MOOC courses are
normally free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
issues that
online education organizations
must deal with
in 2015 because elearning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can educators
assure that
the training provided by these
MOOCs is
passable?
How can organizations
assure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Macau to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can organizations
get a handle on
low
student motivation and high
attrition?
As online education technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
growing
desideratum
to be aware of how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Teachers
and many other
participants
want
to be more aware of
these
promising new open educational
endeavours.
Instructors want
to know how
MOOC classes
can be improved.
To satisfy this
developing
need for
facts
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics.
This inspiring new book
also discusses the
most important controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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