MOOCs and Open Education Around the World.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the edifying new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
explores
topics
related to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
New
gains in
technology-enhanced learning are providing the means for
people
in every nation on earth
to take part in courses via the Internet.
MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students.
Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class.
These MOOC classes are
ordinarily free
for learners but do not
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
distance learning institutions
are having to attend to
in 2015 because e-learning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can organizations
certify that
the quality of training provided by these
massive open online courses is
passable?
How can participants
guarantee that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach MOOC classes?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
United States to conduct these massively open online courses?
What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can educators
handle issues like
inadequate
motivation and high
attrition?
As digital educational technology becomes more
procurable there is a
increasing
demand
to comprehend how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Instructors
and numerous other
stakeholders
desire
to gain a better understanding of
these
fascinating new open education
experiments.
Students want
to perceive how
MOOC classes
can be improved.
To handle this
growing
need for
facts
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open education resource subjects.
This dramatic new book
also discusses the
key controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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