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 impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
discusses
issues
relating to open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
New
gains in
online learning make it possible for
people
all over the world
to participate in classes via the Internet.
These MOOC courses are
generally free
but do not
consistently
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 technology institutions
are having to deal with
more than ever because learning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can teachers
assure that
the quality of instruction provided by these
MOOCs is
acceptable?
How can stakeholders
assure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach classes online?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Palmyra Atoll to conduct these MOOC classes?
What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can we
deal with the problems of
inadequate
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As online education technology becomes more
procurable there is a
developing
desire
to grasp how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Scholars
and lots of other
participants
desire
to be more aware of
these
intriguing new open education
initiatives.
Teachers want
to gain an understanding of how
MOOC courses
can be improved.
To meet this
desire for
information
the thrilling new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational topics.
This stimulating new book
also researches the
most important controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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