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 thought-provoking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
explores
subjects
related to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses.
Modern
advancements in
distance learning have made it possible for
people
in nations all aver the world
to take part in classes via the Internet.
MOOC classes are
generally free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments.
There are a variety of
topics that
blended learning institutions
must deal with
more than ever because elearning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can participants
ensure that
the schooling provided by these
massive open online courses is
tolerable?
How can participants
certify that
educators are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Yale University to conduct these MOOC courses?
What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can institutions
deal with the issues of
inadequate
learner motivation and high
attrition?
As distance learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
increasing
necessity
to perceive how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Researchers
and numerous other
participants
want
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
significant new open educational
initiatives.
Academics want
to better understand how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
To meet this
growing
demand for
knowledge
the thrilling new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open education topics.
This interesting new book
also explores the
major controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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