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 this significant new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
discusses
issues
regarding open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses.
New
improvements in
online learning technology have provided the means for
students
all around the world
to participate in classes via the Internet.
Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class.
These massive open online courses are
customarily free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
elearning institutions
must deal with
in 2015 because elearning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can institutions
certify that
the training provided by these
MOOC classes is
good?
How can we
assure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online courses?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Hong Kong to conduct these MOOC classes?
What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal?
How can participants
get a handle on
poor
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As online education becomes more
prolific there is a
desideratum
to understand how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Scientists
and lots of other
stakeholders
desire
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
important new open education
endeavours.
Scholars want
to comprehend how
MOOC classes
can be improved.
To respond to this
growing
need for
details
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open education issues.
This definitive new book
also describes the
key controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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