MOOCs and Open Education Around the World.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
deals with
issues
relevant to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
developments in
elearning technology have made it possible for
humans
all around the world
to participate in classes online.
Massive open online courses are
usually free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
Keeping thousands of students motivated and involved in a course is difficult for an instructor.
There are many
issues that
learning technology organizations
must deal with
in 2015 because learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can educators
make sure that
the quality of education provided by these
massively open online courses is
good?
How can participants
make sure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach massive open online courses?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
University of California, Irvine to conduct these MOOCs?
What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can institutions
manage problems like
inadequate
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As digital learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
demand
to better understand how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Trainers
and numerous other
stakeholders
want
to be more aware of
these
important new open education
endeavours.
Lecturers want
to know how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
To handle this
expanding
need for
data
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open education subjects.
This interesting new book
also talks about the
controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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