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 dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
examines
topics
relating to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
advancements in
elearning technology enable
students
in nations all around the world
to take part in courses online.
Massively open online courses are
generally free
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
issues that
elearning technology organizations
have to struggle with
in 2015 because blended learning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can stakeholders
be assured that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOC courses is
respectable?
How can students
certify that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Baker Island to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can participants
deal with the problems of
inadequate
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As digital learning becomes more
procurable there is a
desire
to gain more knowledge about how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Corporations
and lots of other
participants
desire
to better understand
these
promising new open education
experiments.
Scholars want
to gain an understanding of how
these massive open online courses
can be made better.
In response to this
expanding
need for
details
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open educational resource subjects.
This intriguing new book
also considers the
most important controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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