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 book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
studies
issues
related to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses.
The latest
improvements in
elearning have made it possible for
learners
in all parts of the world
to be participants in online courses.
These massive open courses are
normally free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
Keeping thousands of students motivated and involved in a course is difficult for an instructor.
There are many
issues that
online learning technology organizations
are dealing with
in 2015 because online learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can participants
assure that
the quality of instruction provided by these
MOOC classes is
respectable?
How can learners
ensure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
University of Pennsylvania to conduct these massive open online courses?
What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can teachers
deal with the problems of
low
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As digital elearning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
developing
demand
to perceive how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Students
and many other
participants
desire
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
fascinating new open educational
initiatives.
Professors want
to perceive how
these MOOC courses
can be made better.
In response to this
crescive
need for
details
the amazing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open educational issues.
This definitive new book
also considers the
most important controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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