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 impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
discusses
issues
relevant to open
education resources
and
massive open online courses.
Brand new
gains in
e-learning technology enable
students
all around the world
to take courses via the Internet.
These massive open courses are
mostly free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments.
There are numerous
issues that
technology-enhanced learning institutions
have to struggle with
more than ever because online learning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can stakeholders
certify that
the quality of schooling provided by these
massively open online courses is
satisfactory?
How can institutions
certify that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach MOOCs?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Mali to conduct these MOOC classes?
What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can we
deal with
low
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As online learning becomes more
abundant there is a
developing
desideratum
to perceive how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Professors
and many other
stakeholders
need
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
new open educational
endeavours.
Academics want
to gain an understanding of how
these MOOC classes
can be improved.
To handle this
increasing
need for
knowledge
the book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open educational resource issues.
This scholarly new book
also addresses the
controversies associated with
these massive open courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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