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 educative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
discusses
issues
relevant to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
evolvements in
digital education technology have provided the means for
people
all around the world
to be participants in online classes.
These online MOOCs are
normally free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments.
There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning.
There are a variety of
issues that
e-learning institutions
are having to deal with
now that elearning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can organizations
make sure that
the quality of instruction provided by these
massive open online courses is
respectable?
How can participants
ensure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online classes?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
France to conduct these MOOCs?
What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can stakeholders
handle issues like
low
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
As distance learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
developing
demand
to grasp how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and numerous other
participants
would like
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
fascinating new open education
endeavours.
Academics want
to understand how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
To meet this
increasing
desire for
facts
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education issues.
This intriguing new book
also talks about the
most important controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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