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 cutting-edge new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
examines
topics
relating to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
changes in
online education are making it possible for
people
in all parts of the world
to take classes online.
These massive open online courses are
free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments.
There are numerous
subjects that
elearning technology institutions
have to deal with
now that elearning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can we
be assured that
the quality of training provided by these
massively open online courses is
respectable?
How can learners
certify that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online classes?
MOOCs require the instructional design and the technological capacity to process large-scale feedback and interaction in real time.
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
University of Pittsburgh to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can we
handle
poor
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As online learning becomes more
widespread there is a
expanding
need
to grasp how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Professors
and numerous other
participants
want
to better understand
the outcomes of these
exciting new open educational
endeavours.
Everybody wants
to perceive how
these MOOC classes
can be improved.
In response to this
growing
demand for
details
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open educational issues.
This exciting new book
also addresses the
most important controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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