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 exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
addresses
subjects
related to open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
New
gains in
online learning technology are empowering
people
in nations all aver the world
to be participants in courses via the Internet.
These massive online courses are
usually free
for students 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 a variety of
issues that
online learning technology institutions
must deal with
more than ever because online education technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can we
be assured that
the quality of education provided by these
massively open online courses is
respectable?
MOOCs are a form of distance education.
How can learners
certify that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach massive open online courses?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
edX to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can educators
deal with the issues of
low
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
As digital education technology becomes more
widespread there is a
demand
to perceive how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Trainers
and many other
stakeholders
want
to gain more knowledge about
these
exciting new open education
undertakings.
Students want
to comprehend how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
In response to this
crescive
need for
information
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open education issues.
This thrilling new book
also examines the
key controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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