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 this impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
examines
subjects
relating to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
advances in
distance learning have made it possible for
people
all over the world
to take courses via the Internet.
These MOOC courses are
ordinarily free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments.
There are numerous
topics that
elearning institutions
are struggling with
today because elearning technology is
improving so fast.
How can stakeholders
guarantee that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOCs is
all right?
How can institutions
be assured that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC courses?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
San Marino to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can we
deal with
inadequate
learner motivation and high
attrition?
The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world.
As online education technology becomes more
abundant there is a
expanding
need
to understand how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Educators
and numerous other
participants
need
to gain a better understanding of
these
exciting new open educational
experiments.
People want
to understand how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
To meet this
developing
desideratum for
information
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open educational topics.
This scholarly new book
also investigates the
most important controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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