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 enlightening new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
discusses
subjects
relevant to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
changes in
blended learning are providing the means for
learners
all around the world
to take part in courses via the Internet.
MOOCs are
almost always 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
subjects that
technology-enhanced learning organizations
are having to deal with
in 2015 because elearning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can educators
be assured that
the teaching provided by these
massively open online courses is
good?
How can participants
guarantee that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOCs?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Australia to conduct these MOOCs?
What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can educators
deal with
inadequate
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As digital learning becomes more
prolific there is a
expanding
need
to understand how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Students
and many other
stakeholders
would like
to gain a better understanding of
these
open educational
ventures.
Intellectuals want
to gain an understanding of how
these massive open online courses
can be made better.
To handle this
developing
demand for
facts
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues.
This intriguing new book
also discusses the
major controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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