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 book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
considers
issues
having to do with open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
changes in
online education technology make it possible for
students
all over the world
to take courses online.
Massive open online courses are
generally free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments.
There are quite a few
topics that
learning technology organizations
have to struggle with
today because elearning technology is
improving so fast.
How can teachers
ensure that
the quality of teaching provided by these
massively open online courses is
acceptable?
How can stakeholders
ensure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Saint Pierre and Miquelon to conduct these MOOC courses?
What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal?
How can organizations
manage
poor
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As blended learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
growing
desire
to be aware of how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Trainers
and lots of other
stakeholders
desire
to better grasp
these
open education
endeavours.
Lecturers want
to grasp how
MOOCs
can be improved.
To satisfy this
increasing
desire for
knowledge
the thrilling new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open education resource topics.
This interesting new book
also researches the
major controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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