MOOCs and Open Education Around the World.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
discusses
topics
relating to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
improvements in
blended learning technology enable
people
in every nation on earth
to be participants in courses via the Internet.
These MOOC classes are
generally free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments.
There are several
subjects that
online learning technology institutions
are struggling with
in 2015 because e-learning technology is
developing so fast.
How can institutions
guarantee that
the quality of these
MOOC classes is
tolerable?
How can learners
make sure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Monaco to conduct these MOOC courses?
What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can stakeholders
handle issues like
inadequate
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
As elearning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
increasing
desire
to better understand how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Scholars
and many other
stakeholders
want
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
intriguing new open educational
experiments.
Public servants want
to comprehend how
these MOOCs
can be improved.
In response to this
developing
desideratum for
information
the book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open educational resource issues.
This gripping new book
also considers the
key controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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