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 this enlightening new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
investigates
issues
relating to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
New
advancements in
digital education technology have empowered
people
in nations all around the world
to participate in courses via the Internet.
This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning.
These MOOC courses are
typically free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
topics that
learning technology organizations
are having to consider
today because e-learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can participants
guarantee that
the quality of instruction provided by these
massive open online courses is
tolerable?
How can stakeholders
ensure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Coursera to conduct these massive open online courses?
How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained?
What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal?
How can participants
manage issues like
poor
learner motivation and high
attrition?
As digital learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
expanding
need
to comprehend how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Students
and numerous other
stakeholders
would like
to better comprehend
the outcomes of these
open educational
endeavours.
Instructors want
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOC courses
can be made better.
To satisfy this
desire for
knowledge
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open education resource subjects.
This inspiring new book
also addresses 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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