MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this enlightening new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
analyzes
topics
relating to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
advances in
electronic educational technology have made it possible for
people
in all parts of the world
to participate in classes via the Internet.
MOOC courses are
almost always 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.
It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments.
There are a lot of
issues that
e-learning technology institutions
are struggling with
in 2015 because elearning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can we
ensure that
the training provided by these
MOOCs is
adequate?
This open education book offers guidelines for others hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning experience.
How can learners
make sure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach classes online?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Maldives to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can teachers
manage problems like
poor
motivation and high
attrition?
As e-learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
desideratum
to comprehend how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Corporations
and many other
participants
desire
to be more aware of
these
important new open educational
undertakings.
Corporations want
to grasp how
these MOOC courses
can be improved.
In response to this
increasing
desire for
knowledge
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open education subjects.
This gripping new book
also deals with the
major controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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