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 new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
reviews
subjects
pertaining to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
developments in
electronic educational technology enable
learners
in all parts of the world
to take part in courses via the Internet.
These massive online courses are
typically free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
Keeping thousands of students motivated and involved in a course is difficult for an instructor.
There are many
issues that
elearning institutions
are having to struggle with
in 2015 because e-learning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can institutions
be assured that
the quality of teaching provided by these
massive open online courses is
adequate?
How can participants
ensure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach courses online?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Croatia to conduct these MOOC courses?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today?
How can stakeholders
deal with
poor
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As online education becomes more
procurable there is a
expanding
need
to be aware of how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Educators
and numerous other
stakeholders
need
to be more aware of
these
significant new open education
undertakings.
Lecturers want
to better understand how
these massive open online courses
can be improved.
To respond to this
developing
desideratum for
data
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open education resource topics.
This definitive new book
also reviews the
key controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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