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 cutting-edge new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
considers
issues
having to do with open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
New
developments in
blended learning make it possible for
people
all over the world
to be participants in courses online.
Massively open online courses are
normally free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments.
There are quite a few
topics that
learning technology institutions
are having to struggle with
in 2015 because elearning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can participants
ensure that
the instruction provided by these
MOOC classes is
decent?
How can students
be assured that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified for online teaching?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Zambia to conduct these massively open online courses?
How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained?
What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today?
How can institutions
manage issues like
low
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
As e-learning becomes more
available there is a
increasing
desideratum
to better understand how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Scientists
and lots of other
participants
need
to understand
these
important new open education
endeavours.
People want
to gain more knowledge about how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To handle this
demand for
data
the book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open education resource subjects.
This new book
also talks about the
most important controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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