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 exceptional new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
examines
subjects
relating to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
New
changes in
online learning are providing the means for
people
in every nation on earth
to participate in courses via the Internet.
These online MOOC courses are
almost always free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
Keeping thousands of students motivated and involved in a course is difficult for an instructor.
There are many
subjects that
learning technology organizations
are having to consider
now that elearning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can institutions
ensure that
the quality of education provided by these
massive open online courses is
all right?
How can we
ensure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Canvas Network to conduct these massively open online courses?
What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can teachers
handle
inadequate
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As technology-enhanced learning becomes more
available there is a
desire
to understand how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Lecturers
and many other
participants
need
to better perceive
these
intriguing new open educational
ventures.
Teachers want
to comprehend how
massive open online courses
can be made better.
To respond to this
need for
information
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open educational topics.
This dramatic new book
also studies the
major controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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