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 exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
articulates
subjects
having to do with open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses.
Modern
advancements in
digital education technology are providing the means for
people
in every nation on earth
to participate in classes via the Internet.
Massively open online courses are
typically 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 numerous
topics that
online learning technology organizations
are having to deal with
more than ever because learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can teachers
ensure that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOC courses is
respectable?
How can participants
ensure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach MOOC classes?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Gibraltar to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today?
How can educators
deal with
inadequate
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
As electronic educational technology becomes more
widespread there is a
increasing
necessity
to be aware of how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Scientists
and numerous other
stakeholders
would like
to understand
the outcomes of these
important new open educational
ventures.
Universities want
to perceive how
these MOOCs
can be enhanced.
In response to this
developing
desire for
knowledge
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open education resource topics.
This thrilling new book
also considers the
major controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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