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 this impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
considers
topics
having to do with open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses.
New
improvements in
online education enable
people
in every nation on earth
to participate in classes via the Internet.
These massive online courses are
generally free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
Keeping thousands of students motivated and involved in a course is difficult for an instructor.
There are a lot of
issues that
distance learning organizations
are having to deal with
in 2015 because online learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can stakeholders
ensure that
the quality of these
massively open online courses is
adequate?
How can students
be assured that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online classes?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Estonia to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can educators
handle problems like
inadequate
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
As electronic educational technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
growing
demand
to grasp how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Educators
and numerous other
stakeholders
need
to gain more knowledge about
these
exciting new open education
undertakings.
Corporations want
to better understand how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
To meet this
crescive
demand for
data
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open education issues.
This new book
also talks about the
major controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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