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 this cutting-edge new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
examines
issues
related to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
New
improvements in
e-learning technology are enabling
people
in nations all aver the world
to participate in courses via the Internet.
These massive online courses are
commonly free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments.
There are several
issues that
elearning organizations
have to deal with
now that elearning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can participants
make sure that
the quality control for these
massively open online courses is
respectable?
How can we
be assured that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Columbia University to conduct these MOOC courses?
What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal?
How can stakeholders
manage problems like
inadequate
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As digital education technology becomes more
prolific there is a
growing
demand
to comprehend how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Academics
and lots of other
stakeholders
need
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
significant new open educational
experiments.
Corporations want
to perceive how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
In response to this
demand for
data
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open educational issues.
This stimulating new book
also reviews the
controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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