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 the impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
reviews
topics
regarding open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
developments in
technology-enhanced learning have provided the means for
humans
all over the world
to take part in classes via the Internet.
These MOOC classes are
usually free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments.
There are numerous
subjects that
technology-enhanced learning organizations
have to deal with
in 2015 because online education technology is
improving so quickly.
How can teachers
certify that
the teaching provided by these
MOOC classes is
respectable?
How can participants
certify that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online courses?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
United States to conduct these MOOC classes?
What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can participants
handle
inadequate
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
As elearning becomes more
procurable there is a
increasing
need
to gain more knowledge about how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Scholars
and many other
participants
want
to gain more knowledge about
the outcomes of these
significant new open education
undertakings.
Academics want
to better understand how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
In response to this
need for
knowledge
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open education resource subjects.
This stimulating new book
also explores the
key controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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