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 this impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
examines
topics
relating to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
New
changes in
online education technology are providing the means for
people
in all parts of the world
to be participants in online classes.
These massively open online courses are
commonly free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments.
There are many
topics that
distance learning institutions
have to deal with
more than ever because blended learning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can participants
ensure that
the teaching provided by these
massive open online courses is
passable?
How can we
be assured that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach MOOCs?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Udacity to conduct these MOOC courses?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can institutions
manage problems like
inadequate
student motivation and high
attrition?
As distance learning technology becomes more
available there is a
developing
necessity
to be aware of how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Universities
and many other
participants
would like
to better perceive
these
open education
undertakings.
Public servants want
to better understand how
massive open online courses
can be improved.
To respond to this
crescive
desideratum for
data
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open educational subjects.
This new book
also investigates the
controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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