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 appealing new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
considers
topics
having to do with open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
evolvements in
distance learning technology have made it possible for
students
all over the world
to participate in courses via the Internet.
These massive online courses are
usually free
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
topics that
online education institutions
are having to deal with
more than ever because elearning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can organizations
guarantee that
the schooling provided by these
massively open online courses is
respectable?
How can stakeholders
ensure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach MOOCs?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Bermuda to conduct these MOOCs?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today?
How can organizations
manage
inadequate
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
As digital educational technology becomes more
widespread there is a
growing
necessity
to be aware of how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Teachers
and many other
participants
would like
to better understand
the outcomes of these
interesting new open educational
initiatives.
Researchers want
to understand how
massive open online courses
can be improved.
To satisfy this
demand for
knowledge
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open education resource subjects.
This interesting new book
also talks about the
most important controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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