MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015 – 396 Pages.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this edifying new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
describes
issues
related to open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses.
Recent
changes in
e-learning technology are empowering
people
in nations all aver the world
to take online classes.
These massively open online courses are
normally free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
Keeping thousands of students motivated and involved in a course is difficult for an instructor.
There are numerous
topics that
e-learning technology institutions
are having to struggle with
now that elearning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can organizations
be assured that
the quality of training provided by these
MOOC classes is
tolerable?
How can we
ensure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach massively open online courses?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
The University of Chicago to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can stakeholders
manage issues like
poor
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As digital e-learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
increasing
demand
to perceive how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Universities
and many other
stakeholders
want
to better grasp
these
intriguing new open education
ventures.
Corporations want
to gain an understanding of how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
crescive
demand for
knowledge
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open educational resource subjects.
This book
also considers the
controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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