MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
investigates
topics
regarding open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
gains in
technology-enhanced learning make it possible for
people
all around the world
to take classes online.
These online MOOC courses are
usually free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments.
There are several
topics that
elearning technology institutions
are having to deal with
today because blended learning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can we
assure that
the quality of instruction provided by these
MOOCs is
acceptable?
How can we
certify that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOCs?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
U.S. Virgin Islands to conduct these MOOCs?
What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can organizations
get a handle on
low
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
As blended learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
increasing
desire
to be aware of how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Trainers
and many other
stakeholders
need
to understand
these
intriguing new open education
endeavours.
Teachers want
to perceive how
these MOOC courses
can be made better.
To respond to this
increasing
desideratum for
facts
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open education issues.
This scholarly new book
also analyzes the
controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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