MOOCs and Open Education Around the World.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
discusses
issues
having to do with open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
improvements in
blended learning technology have empowered
learners
in nations all around the world
to take courses via the Internet.
These massively open online courses are
commonly free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation.
Keeping thousands of students motivated and involved in a course is difficult for an instructor.
There are several
issues that
e-learning technology institutions
have to deal with
in 2015 because e-learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can institutions
guarantee that
the education provided by these
MOOC classes is
adequate?
How can students
certify that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online classes?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Udacity to conduct these massive open online courses?
What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can we
deal with
inadequate
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
growing
necessity
to understand how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Trainers
and many other
participants
would like
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
exciting new open education
endeavours.
Everyone wants
to understand how
these MOOCs
can be enhanced.
To meet this
growing
need for
facts
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues.
This amazing new book
also examines the
key controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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