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 thought-provoking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
examines
subjects
related to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
New
advancements in
blended learning technology have enabled
people
all over the world
to be participants in classes online.
MOOC courses are
typically 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 numerous
subjects that
distance learning organizations
are having to deal with
in 2015 because elearning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can teachers
assure that
the training provided by these
massively open online courses is
decent?
How can students
make sure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC courses?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
University of California, Berkeley to conduct these massive open online courses?
What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can we
manage problems like
poor
student motivation and high
attrition?
As digital learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
expanding
need
to grasp how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Public servants
and numerous other
participants
desire
to better perceive
these
promising new open education
endeavours.
Teachers want
to perceive how
MOOC courses
can be made better.
To handle this
developing
desire for
knowledge
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open education issues.
This gripping new book
also explores the
most important controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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