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 the fascinating book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
examines
topics
having to do with open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
developments in
technology-enhanced learning make it possible for
people
in nations all aver the world
to take part in courses via the Internet.
MOOC courses are
typically 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 a lot of
subjects that
online learning organizations
are struggling with
in 2015 because distance learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can teachers
ensure that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOC classes is
respectable?
How can learners
guarantee that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC courses?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Coursera to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal?
How can organizations
manage problems like
low
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As blended learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
desideratum
to better understand how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Researchers
and numerous other
participants
would like
to better understand
the outcomes of these
interesting new open educational
endeavours.
Teachers want
to perceive how
these MOOC classes
can be improved.
To respond to this
expanding
desideratum for
knowledge
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open educational resource topics.
This authoritative new book
also investigates 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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