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 exceptional new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
talks about
issues
regarding open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
evolvements in
blended learning technology are making it possible for
humans
all around the world
to take online courses.
MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners.
These MOOC courses are
customarily free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments.
There are a variety of
topics that
online learning technology institutions
are having to deal with
more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is
improving so fast.
How can participants
ensure that
the quality control for these
MOOC classes is
satisfactory?
How can students
make sure that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOC classes?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Ecotech Institute to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today?
How can stakeholders
manage
poor
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As elearning becomes more
abundant there is a
necessity
to gain more knowledge about how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Researchers
and numerous other
stakeholders
would like
to be more aware of
these
new open educational
endeavours.
Academics want
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
developing
desire for
data
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open education topics.
This thrilling new book
also examines the
most important controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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