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 educative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
analyzes
topics
relating to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
improvements in
online learning have provided the means for
people
all around the world
to be participants in classes via the Internet.
These massive open courses are
typically free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
Keeping thousands of students motivated and involved in a course is difficult for an instructor.
There are several
subjects that
online education institutions
must deal with
today because online learning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can organizations
be assured that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOCs is
satisfactory?
How can students
make sure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC classes?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
California Institute of Technology to conduct these MOOCs?
What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can educators
manage issues like
low
motivation and high
student attrition?
As distance learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
growing
desire
to gain a better understanding of how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and numerous other
stakeholders
would like
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
compelling new open educational
ventures.
Public servants want
to comprehend how
massive open online courses
can be improved.
To handle this
expanding
demand for
details
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open educational topics.
This stimulating new book
also researches the
most important controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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