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 definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
researches
topics
related to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
gains in
online learning have made it possible for
people
in every nation on earth
to take classes via the Internet.
MOOCs are
customarily free
for learners 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 numerous
issues that
online learning technology organizations
are having to deal with
today because online education technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can teachers
certify that
the quality of education provided by these
massive open online courses is
good?
How can learners
guarantee that
lecturers are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
French Polynesia to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can stakeholders
handle issues like
poor
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As distance learning becomes more
available there is a
developing
desire
to gain a better understanding of how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Academics
and numerous other
participants
would like
to better comprehend
these
open educational
endeavours.
Scholars want
to grasp how
massive open online courses
can be made better.
In response to this
increasing
desideratum for
data
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open educational resource topics.
This stimulating new book
also examines the
controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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