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 educative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
examines
issues
related to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
developments in
e-learning technology are providing the means for
students
in nations all around the world
to take part in courses via the Internet.
These massive online courses are
customarily free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
Keeping thousands of students motivated and involved in a course is difficult for an instructor.
There are a variety of
issues that
e-learning technology institutions
have to deal with
in 2015 because online learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can stakeholders
guarantee that
the education provided by these
massively open online courses is
decent?
How can stakeholders
be assured that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach MOOCs?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
United States to conduct these MOOCs?
How can institutions
manage problems like
inadequate
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As online learning becomes more
commonplace there is a
developing
need
to be aware of how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Lecturers
and lots of other
participants
want
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
significant new open educational
undertakings.
Universities want
to gain more knowledge about how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
Online assessments for MOOCs can be difficult to conduct effectively and reliably.
To handle this
increasing
demand for
facts
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open education resource topics.
This authoritative new book
also examines the
most important controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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