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 interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
talks about
topics
related to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
developments in
digital education technology make it possible for
people
in every nation on earth
to take online courses.
Massively 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 several
subjects that
online learning institutions
are having to struggle with
now that elearning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can teachers
assure that
the teaching provided by these
massively open online courses is
tolerable?
How can we
be assured that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach massively open online courses?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Peer to Peer University to conduct these MOOCs?
What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal?
How can educators
get a handle on
low
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As digital elearning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
increasing
desideratum
to perceive how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Educators
and numerous other
stakeholders
want
to gain more knowledge about
these
intriguing new open educational
endeavours.
Teachers want
to comprehend how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
To meet this
demand for
details
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open educational topics.
This authoritative new book
also analyzes the
key controversies associated with
MOOCs and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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