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 this impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
describes
subjects
relevant to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
advancements in
e-learning technology have made it possible for
people
all around the world
to participate in online classes.
These massive open online courses are
mostly free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments.
There are several
issues that
online learning technology institutions
have to deal with
more than ever because e-learning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can we
assure that
the schooling provided by these
MOOCs is
adequate?
MOOCs are a form of distance education.
How can we
make sure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified for online teaching?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Canvas Network to conduct these massive open online courses?
What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can institutions
manage problems like
inadequate
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
As e-learning becomes more
widespread there is a
developing
desideratum
to better understand how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Corporations
and lots of other
participants
need
to gain a better understanding of
these
interesting new open education
undertakings.
Everybody wants
to grasp how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
To meet this
crescive
need for
knowledge
the thrilling new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational resource topics.
This inspiring new book
also reviews the
most important controversies associated with
MOOCs and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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