MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
researches
issues
relating to open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
New
gains in
online learning are enabling
people
all around the world
to take part in classes via the Internet.
MOOC courses are
customarily free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments.
There are several
issues that
elearning technology organizations
have to struggle with
in 2015 because online learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can stakeholders
ensure that
the quality control for these
MOOC classes is
good?
MOOCs are a form of distance education.
How can we
be assured that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC classes?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Belize to conduct these massive open online courses?
What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can institutions
handle issues like
low
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
As digital learning becomes more
available there is a
expanding
desideratum
to better understand how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Trainers
and many other
participants
would like
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
interesting new open educational
undertakings.
Everybody wants
to better understand how
these MOOCs
can be enhanced.
In response to this
expanding
desire for
information
the book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open educational resource issues.
This inspiring new book
also examines the
controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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