MOOCs and Open Education Around the World.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the informative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
addresses
topics
related to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses.
New
gains in
elearning are providing the means for
students
in every nation on earth
to take part in online courses.
Massive open online courses (MOOCs) and similar experiments with open education are allowing millions of self-directed online learners around the globe to learn from well-known professors.
MOOC courses are
almost always free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments.
There are a lot of
subjects that
e-learning technology institutions
have to struggle with
in 2015 because online education technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can participants
certify that
the schooling provided by these
MOOC classes is
good?
How can participants
certify that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach massive open online courses?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Brunei to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal?
How can institutions
deal with the issues of
inadequate
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As distance learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
growing
demand
to better understand how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Students
and numerous other
participants
want
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
significant new open educational
undertakings.
Public servants want
to gain an understanding of how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To handle this
desideratum for
information
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open education resource issues.
This inspiring new book
also talks about the
major controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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