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 interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
examines
subjects
regarding open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
changes in
elearning technology have provided the means for
humans
in all parts of the world
to take part in classes via the Internet.
These online MOOC courses are
typically free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments.
There are quite a few
subjects that
online learning technology organizations
are struggling with
today because elearning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can organizations
certify that
the quality of training provided by these
massively open online courses is
respectable?
How can institutions
assure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
WizIQ to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can educators
deal with the problems of
poor
student motivation and high
attrition?
As elearning becomes more
abundant there is a
increasing
desire
to understand how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Academics
and numerous other
stakeholders
would like
to better perceive
these
important new open education
experiments.
Instructors want
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
Online assessments for MOOCs can be difficult to conduct effectively and reliably.
To handle this
expanding
demand for
information
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open educational topics.
This definitive new book
also reviews the
most important controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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