MOOCs and Open Education Around the World.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
analyzes
topics
regarding open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
advancements in
elearning are providing the means for
humans
in nations all aver the world
to take courses via the Internet.
These MOOCs 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 a lot of
subjects that
elearning organizations
are considering
in 2015 because elearning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can educators
ensure that
the quality of instruction provided by these
massive open online courses is
passable?
How can institutions
assure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC classes?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Malaysia to conduct these MOOC classes?
What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can teachers
deal with
inadequate
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world.
As blended learning technology becomes more
available there is a
growing
need
to better understand how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Corporations
and many other
stakeholders
desire
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
new open education
ventures.
Educators want
to perceive how
these MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
To meet this
crescive
desire for
knowledge
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open education resource subjects.
This book
also articulates the
major controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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