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 educative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
describes
topics
relating to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
evolvements in
blended learning technology have enabled
learners
all over the world
to take online courses.
Massive open online courses are
ordinarily free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
This MOOCs book also documents active learning solutions that can help motivate students to engage in more productive learning experiences.
There are many
topics that
elearning technology institutions
are having to struggle with
now that e-learning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can we
be assured that
the quality of these
massively open online courses is
adequate?
How can institutions
ensure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online courses?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Svalbard to conduct these MOOCs?
What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can educators
handle
inadequate
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
As digital learning becomes more
widespread there is a
growing
need
to gain a better understanding of how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Instructors
and many other
stakeholders
want
to gain a better understanding of
these
new open education
initiatives.
Professors want
to better understand how
these MOOCs
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
expanding
demand for
information
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education resource issues.
This intriguing new book
also examines the
most important controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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