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 book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
discusses
subjects
regarding open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses.
Recent
changes in
distance learning are enabling
students
all around the world
to take courses via the Internet.
These MOOC courses are
free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation.
Keeping thousands of students motivated and involved in a course is difficult for an instructor.
There are a lot of
issues that
elearning technology institutions
are struggling with
in 2015 because online education technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can we
guarantee that
the instruction provided by these
massive open online courses is
passable?
How can participants
assure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Morocco to conduct these MOOCs?
What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today?
How can organizations
get a handle on
poor
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
As digital education technology becomes more
procurable there is a
expanding
desire
to grasp how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Teachers
and numerous other
stakeholders
need
to gain more knowledge about
these
compelling new open educational
initiatives.
Professors want
to understand how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
growing
desideratum for
facts
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational subjects.
This book
also explores the
major controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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