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 the impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
considers
topics
having to do with open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
advances in
online learning technology are enabling
people
in every nation on earth
to participate in online courses.
These massive open courses are
free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
Keeping thousands of students motivated and involved in a course is difficult for an instructor.
There are a lot of
topics that
online learning organizations
are having to attend to
in 2015 because distance learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can we
make sure that
the training provided by these
MOOC classes is
good?
How can we
certify that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Coursera to conduct these MOOC classes?
What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can we
handle issues like
poor
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As digital elearning technology becomes more
available there is a
necessity
to gain a better understanding of how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Teachers
and numerous other
stakeholders
desire
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
compelling new open educational
endeavours.
Intellectuals want
to grasp how
these MOOC courses
can be made better.
To handle this
desideratum for
knowledge
the book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open educational issues.
This stimulating new book
also considers the
most important controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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