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 appealing new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
addresses
issues
relating to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
developments in
learning technology enable
students
in all parts of the world
to be participants in courses via the Internet.
MOOC courses are
commonly free
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 organizations
have to deal with
more than ever because distance learning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can stakeholders
be assured that
the quality of these
MOOC classes is
adequate?
How can we
ensure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Rwanda to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can teachers
deal with
inadequate
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
As digital elearning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
increasing
desire
to gain more knowledge about how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Public servants
and many other
participants
would like
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
intriguing new open educational
undertakings.
Public servants want
to know how
these massive open online courses
can be improved.
To respond to this
need for
facts
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open educational resource issues.
This scholarly new book
also investigates the
major controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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