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 thought-provoking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
examines
topics
relating to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses.
Recent
advances in
online education technology have enabled
humans
in every nation on earth
to be participants in classes via the Internet.
MOOC classes are
usually free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments.
There are a lot of
subjects that
technology-enhanced learning organizations
are having to consider
today because e-learning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can stakeholders
ensure that
the education provided by these
massively open online courses is
satisfactory?
How can institutions
certify that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online courses?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Howland Island to conduct these massively open online courses?
What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can we
get a handle on
poor
learner motivation and high
attrition?
As elearning becomes more
abundant there is a
expanding
desideratum
to better understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Corporations
and lots of other
participants
would like
to be more aware of
these
compelling new open educational
initiatives.
Teachers want
to understand how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
To meet this
growing
need for
facts
the book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open education topics.
This sensational new book
also describes the
controversies associated with
MOOCs and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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