MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this compelling new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
considers
issues
relating to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
New
improvements in
distance learning technology enable
students
in nations all around the world
to be participants in online classes.
These massively open online courses are
mostly free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
Keeping thousands of students motivated and involved in a course is difficult for an instructor.
There are several
issues that
online learning institutions
must deal with
in 2015 because online learning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can participants
assure that
the quality of these
MOOC classes is
good?
How can stakeholders
certify that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Tonga to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can stakeholders
manage problems like
inadequate
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As e-learning becomes more
procurable there is a
expanding
desideratum
to be aware of how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Public servants
and lots of other
stakeholders
want
to better understand
these
intriguing new open education
endeavours.
Scholars want
to know how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
To meet this
developing
desideratum for
data
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open educational subjects.
This definitive new book
also discusses the
most important controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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