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 thought-provoking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
deals with
topics
pertaining to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
New
gains in
distance learning are empowering
students
in all parts of the world
to take part in courses online.
These massive open online courses are
free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
Keeping thousands of students motivated and involved in a course is difficult for an instructor.
There are many
subjects that
e-learning technology organizations
are struggling with
more than ever because online learning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can educators
ensure that
the education provided by these
MOOC classes is
all right?
How can students
assure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC courses?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Norway to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can institutions
manage problems like
poor
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As blended learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
increasing
need
to understand how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Instructors
and many other
participants
desire
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
new open educational
ventures.
People want
to perceive how
MOOCs
can be improved.
To meet this
crescive
desire for
data
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open educational issues.
This thrilling new book
also describes the
major controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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