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 the interesting book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
describes
topics
regarding open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
advances in
online education technology are providing the means for
people
in all parts of the world
to be participants in online courses.
This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning.
These MOOC classes are
normally free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
subjects that
elearning technology organizations
have to consider
today because online learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can educators
make sure that
the quality of schooling provided by these
MOOC courses is
satisfactory?
How can participants
be assured that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach MOOCs?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Udacity to conduct these massively open online courses?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today?
How can institutions
manage
low
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
As digital e-learning technology becomes more
available there is a
desideratum
to be aware of how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Researchers
and numerous other
stakeholders
would like
to understand
these
promising new open education
experiments.
Lecturers want
to understand how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
To satisfy this
crescive
desire for
data
the book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open education topics.
This intriguing new book
also addresses the
most important controversies associated with
massively open online courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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