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 illuminating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
examines
subjects
relating to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
developments in
digital education technology are empowering
people
in nations all around the world
to take part in courses via the Internet.
Massive open online courses are
generally free
for students 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 a lot of
subjects that
elearning technology organizations
have to struggle with
in 2015 because distance learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can we
ensure that
the education provided by these
MOOCs is
good?
How can stakeholders
guarantee that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach massively open online courses?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Massachusetts Institute of Technology to conduct these MOOCs?
What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal?
How can participants
deal with the problems of
poor
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital education technology becomes more
prolific there is a
expanding
necessity
to grasp how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Academics
and many other
participants
want
to better comprehend
the outcomes of these
interesting new open education
experiments.
Teachers want
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOCs
can be improved.
To handle this
expanding
need for
facts
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open education resource subjects.
This authoritative new book
also examines the
controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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