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 new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
analyzes
subjects
having to do with open
education resources
and
massively open online courses.
Modern
gains in
distance learning technology are enabling
people
in all parts of the world
to be participants in online classes.
Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class.
Massively open online courses are
commonly free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
Keeping thousands of students motivated and involved in a course is difficult for an instructor.
There are numerous
topics that
online learning organizations
must deal with
now that e-learning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can teachers
assure that
the quality of education provided by these
massively open online courses is
respectable?
How can students
make sure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Cook Islands to conduct these MOOC courses?
What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can educators
get a handle on
low
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As online learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
increasing
desideratum
to perceive how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Universities
and lots of other
participants
need
to better grasp
these
new open education
endeavours.
Students want
to comprehend how
MOOC courses
can be improved.
In response to this
desideratum for
facts
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open educational resource issues.
This stimulating new book
also investigates the
most important controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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