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 the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
studies
topics
relating to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
advances in
elearning technology are providing the means for
humans
all around the world
to be participants in courses online.
This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning.
Massively open online courses are
free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
topics that
elearning technology organizations
are struggling with
in 2015 because elearning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can teachers
be assured that
the instruction provided by these
massive open online courses is
respectable?
How can we
be assured that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Arizona State University to conduct these MOOCs?
What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can participants
manage issues like
low
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As online education becomes more
abundant there is a
increasing
demand
to gain a better understanding of how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Researchers
and lots of other
stakeholders
would like
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
promising new open education
endeavours.
Everyone wants
to better understand how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
To handle this
desideratum for
data
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open educational resource topics.
This thrilling new book
also talks about the
key controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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