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 fascinating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
deals with
issues
having to do with open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
New
gains in
elearning technology enable
people
in nations all around the world
to be participants in online courses.
These massive online courses are
almost always 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 many
issues that
learning technology institutions
are dealing with
more than ever because e-learning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can institutions
assure that
the quality control for these
massive open online courses is
good?
How can organizations
ensure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online courses?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can stakeholders
get a handle on
inadequate
motivation and high
student attrition?
As learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
demand
to grasp how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Educators
and many other
participants
want
to better grasp
these
interesting new open educational
undertakings.
Educators want
to perceive how
MOOC courses
can be improved.
In response to this
increasing
desideratum for
data
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open education subjects.
This inspiring new book
also explores the
controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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