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 this exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
reviews
issues
pertaining to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
changes in
technology-enhanced learning are enabling
people
in all parts of the world
to be participants in classes online.
These MOOCs are
usually free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
This MOOCs book also documents active learning solutions that can help motivate students to engage in more productive learning experiences.
There are a lot of
issues that
online education institutions
are having to attend to
in 2015 because online learning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can we
be assured that
the teaching provided by these
MOOC courses is
all right?
How can participants
guarantee that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC courses?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Udacity to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal?
How can educators
deal with
low
student motivation and high
attrition?
As blended learning becomes more
available there is a
developing
desideratum
to understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Lecturers
and lots of other
stakeholders
need
to understand
these
important new open education
endeavours.
Teachers want
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOCs
can be enhanced.
To meet this
developing
demand for
data
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open education topics.
This new book
also reviews the
controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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