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 appealing new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
articulates
issues
regarding open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses.
Modern
advances in
elearning have provided the means for
learners
in every nation on earth
to be participants in classes via the Internet.
Massively open online courses are
usually free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
Keeping thousands of students motivated and involved in a course is difficult for an instructor.
There are many
issues that
elearning technology institutions
are considering
in 2015 because online learning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can teachers
be assured that
the education provided by these
MOOCs is
passable?
How can students
certify that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach massive open online courses?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Khan Academy to conduct these massive open online courses?
What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can educators
deal with
poor
learner motivation and high
attrition?
As elearning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
growing
desire
to grasp how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Corporations
and lots of other
participants
want
to better understand
these
open education
initiatives.
Universities want
to grasp how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
In response to this
growing
desire for
information
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open education topics.
This authoritative new book
also researches the
most important controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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