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 informative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
discusses
topics
pertaining to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
gains in
online learning technology have made it possible for
students
in every nation on earth
to take part in courses via the Internet.
These massively open online courses are
ordinarily free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments.
There are a lot of
topics that
e-learning technology organizations
are dealing with
in 2015 because distance learning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can stakeholders
ensure that
the quality of education provided by these
massive open online courses is
respectable?
How can organizations
make sure that
educators are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Academic Earth to conduct these MOOC classes?
What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can participants
deal with the issues of
poor
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As distance learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
expanding
desire
to understand how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Educators
and numerous other
participants
want
to understand
the outcomes of these
new open educational
initiatives.
Students want
to gain an understanding of how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
increasing
demand for
details
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open educational issues.
This amazing new book
also considers the
controversies associated with
MOOC courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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