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 the impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
investigates
subjects
relevant to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
gains in
online education technology have made it possible for
people
all around the world
to participate in classes via the Internet.
These MOOCs are
commonly free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
Keeping thousands of students motivated and involved in a course is difficult for an instructor.
There are quite a few
issues that
technology-enhanced learning institutions
must deal with
now that elearning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can organizations
certify that
the quality control for these
MOOC courses is
good?
How can stakeholders
assure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach massive open online courses?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
San Diego County Office of Education to conduct these massive open online courses?
What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today?
How can educators
deal with
inadequate
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As electronic educational technology becomes more
available there is a
expanding
demand
to gain a better understanding of how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Teachers
and lots of other
stakeholders
want
to gain more knowledge about
these
significant new open education
undertakings.
Professors want
to comprehend how
MOOCs
can be improved.
To handle this
developing
desideratum for
knowledge
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational issues.
This exciting new book
also considers the
major controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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