MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 – Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
considers
issues
pertaining to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
improvements in
elearning are providing the means for
learners
in nations all aver the world
to participate in courses via the Internet.
These massive open online courses are
normally free
for learners 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 organizations
are having to attend to
now that e-learning technology is
improving so fast.
How can we
ensure that
the quality of training provided by these
massively open online courses is
decent?
How can students
certify that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach MOOCs?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Seattle Central Community College to conduct these MOOC courses?
What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can participants
deal with the issues of
low
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
As e-learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
growing
demand
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Educators
and numerous other
stakeholders
want
to better comprehend
these
significant new open educational
experiments.
Lecturers want
to comprehend how
these MOOC classes
can be made better.
In response to this
desideratum for
information
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open education topics.
This scholarly new book
also examines the
controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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