MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
studies
topics
pertaining to open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses.
Recent
advancements in
technology-enhanced learning enable
learners
all over the world
to take classes online.
MOOCs are
commonly free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
Keeping thousands of students motivated and involved in a course is difficult for an instructor.
There are many
topics that
online education organizations
are having to deal with
now that e-learning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can organizations
be assured that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOC courses is
satisfactory?
How can stakeholders
assure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massively open online courses?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Laos to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal?
How can organizations
manage problems like
low
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As digital e-learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
increasing
necessity
to understand how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Scientists
and many other
stakeholders
need
to better understand
the outcomes of these
new open educational
initiatives.
Scientists want
to perceive how
these massive open online courses
can be made better.
To satisfy this
crescive
desideratum for
data
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open educational resource topics.
This new book
also explores the
key controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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