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 fine new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
reviews
subjects
relating to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
developments in
learning technology have provided the means for
humans
in all parts of the world
to be participants in courses via the Internet.
MOOC classes are
usually free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments.
There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning.
There are many
subjects that
elearning institutions
are struggling with
more than ever because online learning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can we
guarantee that
the quality of schooling provided by these
MOOC courses is
satisfactory?
How can stakeholders
guarantee that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC courses?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Peer to Peer University to conduct these massively open online courses?
What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can we
manage problems like
low
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As elearning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
desire
to better understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Educators
and lots of other
participants
need
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
interesting new open educational
initiatives.
Lecturers want
to grasp how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
To satisfy this
growing
desire for
information
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open education resource issues.
This sensational new book
also talks about the
major controversies associated with
these massive open courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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