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 dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
explores
subjects
pertaining to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses.
New
advancements in
elearning technology have empowered
people
all over the world
to be participants in online courses.
These online MOOC courses are
typically 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 lot of
issues that
online learning technology organizations
are having to struggle with
more than ever because online learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can teachers
be assured that
the quality of training provided by these
MOOC classes is
decent?
How can organizations
certify that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOCs?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Germany to conduct these massively open online courses?
How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained?
What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can participants
manage
inadequate
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As elearning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
expanding
desire
to gain more knowledge about how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Educators
and many other
stakeholders
want
to better perceive
these
interesting new open educational
experiments.
Professors want
to gain an understanding of how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
In response to this
increasing
desideratum for
details
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open educational subjects.
This gripping new book
also investigates the
major controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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