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 fine new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
discusses
subjects
pertaining to open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
improvements in
e-learning have provided the means for
people
in every nation on earth
to take courses via the Internet.
These massive 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
subjects that
online learning organizations
are having to deal with
in 2015 because online education technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can stakeholders
be assured that
the quality of training provided by these
massive open online courses is
passable?
How can organizations
certify that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach MOOC classes?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Lesotho to conduct these massive open online courses?
What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can participants
manage
low
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As elearning becomes more
commonplace there is a
developing
need
to gain more knowledge about how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Researchers
and many other
stakeholders
need
to better comprehend
the outcomes of these
intriguing new open educational
initiatives.
People want
to know how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
To handle this
need for
details
the thrilling new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open education resource topics.
This dramatic new book
also discusses the
most important controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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