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 impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
discusses
issues
regarding open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
changes in
distance learning technology have made it possible for
students
in every nation on earth
to participate in online courses.
Massively open online courses are
usually free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments.
There are many
issues that
blended learning institutions
are having to consider
in 2015 because learning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can educators
assure that
the quality of schooling provided by these
MOOC classes is
passable?
How can organizations
make sure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach courses online?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Udacity to conduct these MOOC classes?
What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal?
How can teachers
deal with
inadequate
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As digital learning becomes more
procurable there is a
necessity
to understand how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Universities
and numerous other
participants
desire
to gain more knowledge about
the outcomes of these
important new open education
initiatives.
Educators want
to know how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
To respond to this
crescive
desideratum for
facts
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open education resource topics.
This stimulating new book
also discusses the
most important controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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