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 the compelling new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
addresses
topics
related to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
evolvements in
blended learning technology are making it possible for
humans
all over the world
to participate in courses via the Internet.
These MOOC courses are
mostly free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments.
There are quite a few
topics that
online education institutions
are struggling with
now that online education technology is
improving so fast.
How can participants
make sure that
the quality control for these
massive open online courses is
satisfactory?
How can organizations
certify that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC courses?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Wesleyan University to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can organizations
handle problems like
low
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As e-learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
developing
need
to perceive how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Teachers
and lots of other
participants
would like
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
intriguing new open education
experiments.
Scholars want
to know how
MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
growing
need for
details
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education resource subjects.
This scholarly new book
also considers the
controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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