MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 – Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
researches
subjects
relevant to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses.
Recent
improvements in
elearning make it possible for
students
in nations all aver the world
to participate in classes online.
MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students.
These online MOOC courses are
ordinarily free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
Keeping thousands of students motivated and involved in a course is difficult for an instructor.
There are several
subjects that
online learning organizations
have to consider
now that e-learning technology is
improving so fast.
How can participants
assure that
the quality of instruction provided by these
MOOC classes is
adequate?
How can organizations
certify that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach MOOC classes?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
The John Marshall Law School to conduct these massively open online courses?
What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can participants
handle
inadequate
student motivation and high
attrition?
As distance learning technology becomes more
available there is a
expanding
desideratum
to be aware of how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Academics
and numerous other
participants
need
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
important new open education
undertakings.
Everybody wants
to better understand how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
To meet this
expanding
desideratum for
information
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open education issues.
This inspiring new book
also researches the
most important controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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