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 edifying new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
considers
issues
relating to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
improvements in
online learning have enabled
people
all over the world
to be participants in courses online.
These MOOC classes are
generally free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments.
There are a variety of
issues that
elearning technology institutions
are struggling with
in 2015 because distance learning technology is
developing so fast.
This collected edition details a series of recent reports and interesting announcements related to MOOCs.
How can teachers
be assured that
the quality of instruction provided by these
MOOCs is
passable?
How can learners
ensure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach MOOCs?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Udacity to conduct these MOOCs?
What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today?
How can stakeholders
handle problems like
low
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As digital education technology becomes more
available there is a
increasing
desideratum
to understand how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Researchers
and lots of other
stakeholders
want
to better understand
these
compelling new open education
undertakings.
People want
to comprehend how
MOOCs
can be made better.
To handle this
growing
desire for
knowledge
the amazing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open education resource topics.
This intriguing new book
also examines the
key controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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