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 impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
describes
issues
pertaining to open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
New
gains in
distance learning technology have made it possible for
people
all over the world
to participate in courses via the Internet.
Massively open online courses are
commonly free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments.
There are numerous
topics that
distance learning institutions
are having to attend to
now that online learning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can participants
guarantee that
the quality of teaching provided by these
MOOCs is
passable?
How can we
be assured that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach massive open online courses?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Marquette University to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today?
How can educators
manage issues like
inadequate
learner motivation and high
attrition?
As digital elearning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
growing
desideratum
to comprehend how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Trainers
and numerous other
stakeholders
would like
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
new open educational
experiments.
Everyone wants
to better understand how
these MOOCs
can be made better.
In response to this
crescive
demand for
knowledge
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open educational resource issues.
This book
also talks about the
key controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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