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 compelling new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
discusses
topics
having to do with open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
improvements in
learning technology are making it possible for
people
in every nation on earth
to take part in online classes.
These massive open online courses are
normally free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
Keeping thousands of students motivated and involved in a course is difficult for an instructor.
There are several
subjects that
elearning technology organizations
have to consider
more than ever because distance learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can organizations
be assured that
the quality of training provided by these
massively open online courses is
respectable?
How can students
ensure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online courses?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Madagascar to conduct these MOOCs?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can participants
deal with the problems of
inadequate
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As blended learning technology becomes more
available there is a
increasing
need
to perceive how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Universities
and lots of other
stakeholders
desire
to be more aware of
these
exciting new open education
experiments.
Everybody wants
to know how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
In response to this
developing
need for
details
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational subjects.
This dramatic new book
also deals with the
most important controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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