MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
analyzes
topics
relating to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
changes in
electronic educational technology have enabled
people
in every nation on earth
to take part in classes via the Internet.
These massive open courses are
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 numerous
issues that
e-learning organizations
are having to attend to
in 2015 because elearning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can organizations
ensure that
the quality control for these
MOOC courses is
decent?
How can stakeholders
assure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Peer to Peer University to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can institutions
deal with
poor
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
developing
desire
to be aware of how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Public servants
and many other
participants
would like
to be more aware of
these
important new open educational
endeavours.
Students want
to perceive how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
In response to this
desideratum for
details
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open education resource subjects.
This inspiring new book
also discusses the
most important controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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