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 the breathtaking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
considers
issues
regarding open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
Recent
changes in
online learning technology make it possible for
students
all over the world
to participate in online classes.
These MOOC classes are
usually 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 several
issues that
online education organizations
must deal with
more than ever because elearning technology is
improving so fast.
How can participants
guarantee that
the teaching provided by these
MOOCs is
tolerable?
How can we
be assured that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massively open online courses?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Germany to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can educators
get a handle on
poor
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As blended learning technology becomes more
available there is a
expanding
need
to perceive how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Students
and many other
stakeholders
want
to better understand
these
interesting new open educational
endeavours.
Everyone wants
to grasp how
these MOOCs
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
desideratum for
facts
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open educational resource topics.
This new book
also examines the
most important controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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