MOOCs and Open Education Around the World.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the edifying new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
analyzes
issues
relating to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
developments in
online education are empowering
people
all around the world
to take online classes.
These MOOCs are
generally free
for students 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 a variety of
subjects that
e-learning organizations
have to deal with
now that e-learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can stakeholders
ensure that
the teaching provided by these
massively open online courses is
tolerable?
How can students
make sure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach MOOCs?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Bouvet Island to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today?
How can organizations
handle issues like
low
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital elearning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
necessity
to gain a better understanding of how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Researchers
and many other
participants
would like
to better understand
these
new open education
initiatives.
Instructors want
to know how
these MOOC classes
can be enhanced.
To handle this
crescive
demand for
data
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open education resource issues.
This amazing new book
also describes the
most important controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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