MOOCs and Open Education Around the World.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
deals with
issues
relating to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses.
New
changes in
elearning technology are providing the means for
humans
in nations all aver the world
to take courses via the Internet.
These MOOCs are
commonly free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation.
It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments.
There are several
issues that
online education organizations
are struggling with
in 2015 because e-learning technology is
developing so fast.
How can organizations
guarantee that
the instruction provided by these
MOOC courses is
tolerable?
How can institutions
certify that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach classes online?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
edX to conduct these MOOC classes?
What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can stakeholders
deal with
low
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As e-learning becomes more
available there is a
increasing
demand
to grasp how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Scholars
and many other
participants
desire
to better grasp
these
exciting new open educational
initiatives.
Lecturers want
to understand how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To handle this
desire for
details
the book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education resource subjects.
This thrilling new book
also reviews the
controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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