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 educative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
explores
topics
relating to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
advances in
distance learning enable
learners
in all parts of the world
to be participants in classes via the Internet.
Massive open online courses are
ordinarily free
for students 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
learning technology organizations
are having to consider
more than ever because online learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can participants
certify that
the quality of teaching provided by these
MOOC classes is
all right?
How can participants
assure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Afghanistan to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can organizations
handle issues like
low
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
As distance learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
desire
to better understand how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Scientists
and numerous other
participants
desire
to better perceive
these
intriguing new open education
endeavours.
Scientists want
to grasp how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
To handle this
expanding
demand for
details
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open educational topics.
This inspiring new book
also discusses 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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