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 enlightening new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
deals with
subjects
regarding open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
improvements in
online education have enabled
people
in every nation on earth
to take part in online classes.
This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning.
These MOOCs are
customarily free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
elearning institutions
have to struggle with
in 2015 because elearning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can organizations
be assured that
the quality control for these
MOOCs is
acceptable?
How can students
be assured that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC classes?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Lesotho to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today?
How can institutions
get a handle on
inadequate
motivation and high
student attrition?
As online learning technology becomes more
available there is a
growing
need
to better understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Academics
and many other
stakeholders
need
to gain a better understanding of
these
fascinating new open educational
ventures.
Corporations want
to understand how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
In response to this
crescive
desire for
details
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational subjects.
This exciting new book
also researches the
key controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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