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 scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
discusses
issues
regarding open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses.
Brand new
changes in
e-learning technology are providing the means for
students
in nations all aver the world
to participate in online classes.
Massively open online courses are
free
for learners 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 numerous
topics that
e-learning technology institutions
are having to attend to
in 2015 because e-learning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can educators
certify that
the education provided by these
massive open online courses is
adequate?
How can learners
assure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC courses?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Saint Barthelemy to conduct these MOOC courses?
What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can institutions
deal with the issues of
poor
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As distance learning becomes more
abundant there is a
developing
necessity
to understand how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Researchers
and numerous other
participants
would like
to be more aware of
these
promising new open educational
undertakings.
Students want
to comprehend how
these MOOCs
can be improved.
To handle this
expanding
demand for
information
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open education subjects.
This book
also describes the
controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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