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 thought-provoking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
considers
subjects
related to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
New
changes in
technology-enhanced learning have provided the means for
people
all around the world
to take part in classes via the Internet.
MOOC courses are
commonly free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments.
There are several
topics that
technology-enhanced learning institutions
are considering
in 2015 because elearning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can participants
assure that
the quality of instruction provided by these
MOOCs is
satisfactory?
How can students
certify that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach MOOCs?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Jordan to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal?
How can we
handle issues like
low
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital e-learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
need
to perceive how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Academics
and lots of other
stakeholders
desire
to be more aware of
these
significant new open education
ventures.
Public servants want
to grasp how
MOOCs
can be improved.
To satisfy this
desideratum for
information
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open education topics.
This definitive new book
also addresses the
controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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