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 this thought-provoking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
considers
issues
regarding open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
improvements in
blended learning technology make it possible for
students
in all parts of the world
to be participants in online classes.
Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class.
These massive online courses are
ordinarily free
for students but do not
consistently
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 education organizations
have to deal with
more than ever because online learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can participants
make sure that
the instruction provided by these
massively open online courses is
good?
How can stakeholders
certify that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach MOOCs?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Seattle Central Community College to conduct these MOOC classes?
What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal?
How can stakeholders
manage problems like
inadequate
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
developing
need
to perceive how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Public servants
and lots of other
stakeholders
desire
to better grasp
these
fascinating new open educational
endeavours.
Everybody wants
to comprehend how
these MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
To meet this
crescive
desire for
details
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open educational topics.
This exciting new book
also discusses the
major controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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