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 educative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
discusses
issues
having to do with open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
New
developments in
elearning have enabled
students
all over the world
to take online courses.
This MOOCs book also analyzes the motivational variables involved in self-directed learning experiences.
MOOC courses are
free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
topics that
online learning technology institutions
are having to struggle with
today because blended learning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can teachers
assure that
the quality of these
massively open online courses is
acceptable?
How can we
make sure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach MOOCs?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill to conduct these massively open online courses?
How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained?
What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today?
How can we
get a handle on
inadequate
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
As online education technology becomes more
prolific there is a
increasing
demand
to be aware of how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Academics
and lots of other
stakeholders
need
to better grasp
these
important new open educational
ventures.
Scholars want
to understand how
MOOC classes
can be enhanced.
To meet this
increasing
demand for
details
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open educational subjects.
This scholarly new book
also researches the
key controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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