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 the impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
investigates
topics
relating to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses.
The latest
advances in
e-learning technology have enabled
humans
all over the world
to be participants in classes online.
MOOC courses are
generally free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments.
There are numerous
issues that
elearning technology organizations
are dealing with
now that online learning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can institutions
assure that
the instruction provided by these
massive open online courses is
satisfactory?
How can students
assure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC classes?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Harvard University to conduct these massive open online courses?
What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can stakeholders
get a handle on
poor
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As distance learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
developing
desideratum
to understand how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Corporations
and lots of other
stakeholders
want
to better understand
the outcomes of these
compelling new open educational
ventures.
Researchers want
to grasp how
MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
increasing
desideratum for
details
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open educational resource topics.
This gripping new book
also considers the
major controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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