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 edifying new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
talks about
issues
pertaining to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
advances in
elearning technology have provided the means for
humans
all over the world
to take classes online.
Massively open online courses are
mostly free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments.
There are quite a few
issues that
online education institutions
have to struggle with
today because online learning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can stakeholders
certify that
the quality control for these
massively open online courses is
respectable?
How can stakeholders
guarantee that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified for online teaching?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Albania to conduct these MOOC classes?
What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can participants
manage issues like
low
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As digital e-learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
expanding
desideratum
to grasp how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Public servants
and lots of other
stakeholders
would like
to better understand
these
new open education
endeavours.
Scientists want
to perceive how
these MOOC classes
can be improved.
To respond to this
expanding
desideratum for
data
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open educational resource subjects.
This scholarly new book
also discusses the
key controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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