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 appealing new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
considers
topics
related to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
developments in
e-learning technology have empowered
students
in nations all around the world
to participate in online courses.
These MOOC courses are
typically free
for students but do not
consistently
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 organizations
are having to attend to
now that distance learning technology is
improving so fast.
How can teachers
assure that
the education provided by these
MOOCs is
good?
How can we
certify that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Stanford University to conduct these massive open online courses?
What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can participants
deal with the problems of
low
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As digital education technology becomes more
procurable there is a
need
to understand how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Instructors
and numerous other
stakeholders
want
to gain a better understanding of
these
promising new open educational
ventures.
Everybody wants
to comprehend how
these MOOC classes
can be made better.
To handle this
desideratum for
data
the thrilling new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open education resource issues.
This dramatic new book
also discusses the
most important controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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