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 edifying new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
examines
topics
related to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses.
Modern
developments in
online education technology are making it possible for
learners
in all parts of the world
to participate in online courses.
These online MOOCs are
normally free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments.
There are a variety of
topics that
technology-enhanced learning institutions
are having to struggle with
today because technology-enhanced learning is
improving so fast.
How can teachers
guarantee that
the quality control for these
massively open online courses is
good?
How can stakeholders
guarantee that
instructors are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Thailand to conduct these MOOCs?
What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today?
How can we
manage problems like
inadequate
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As online learning becomes more
procurable there is a
developing
desideratum
to gain a better understanding of how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Corporations
and numerous other
stakeholders
desire
to better understand
the outcomes of these
new open education
initiatives.
Scholars want
to better understand how
these MOOC classes
can be made better.
To satisfy this
crescive
desire for
data
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open educational resource issues.
This authoritative new book
also investigates the
major controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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