MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
discusses
subjects
regarding open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
improvements in
online education technology have enabled
students
all around the world
to take part in courses online.
These MOOC courses are
typically free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
Keeping thousands of students motivated and involved in a course is difficult for an instructor.
There are many
issues that
online learning technology organizations
are struggling with
in 2015 because blended learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can educators
guarantee that
the quality control for these
MOOC classes is
satisfactory?
How can institutions
guarantee that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach MOOC classes?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Yale University to conduct these massively open online courses?
What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can educators
manage issues like
inadequate
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As online learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
expanding
desire
to gain a better understanding of how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Trainers
and lots of other
participants
want
to better perceive
these
intriguing new open educational
undertakings.
Instructors want
to perceive how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
To meet this
demand for
data
the thrilling new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open education topics.
This inspiring new book
also talks about the
major controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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