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 exceptional new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
talks about
issues
related to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
improvements in
technology-enhanced learning have provided the means for
people
in every nation on earth
to participate in courses via the Internet.
This MOOCs book also analyzes the motivational variables involved in self-directed learning experiences.
These massive online courses are
free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments.
There are numerous
subjects that
learning technology organizations
are dealing with
in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is
advancing so rapidly.
How can stakeholders
assure that
the quality of these
MOOC courses is
satisfactory?
How can stakeholders
make sure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOCs?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Korea, North to conduct these MOOCs?
What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can participants
manage problems like
low
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
desire
to comprehend how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Lecturers
and lots of other
stakeholders
desire
to understand
the outcomes of these
intriguing new open educational
experiments.
Educators want
to understand how
massive open online courses
can be improved.
To satisfy this
expanding
need for
information
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open educational issues.
This scholarly new book
also deals with the
major controversies associated with
massively open online courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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