MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the enlightening new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
considers
issues
related to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
evolvements in
online education have empowered
learners
in all parts of the world
to be participants in online classes.
These massive open courses are
normally 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 many
subjects that
elearning technology institutions
have to struggle with
in 2015 because blended learning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can organizations
ensure that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOC courses is
all right?
How can learners
make sure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Palmyra Atoll to conduct these massively open online courses?
How can stakeholders
deal with the issues of
inadequate
student motivation and high
attrition?
As online learning becomes more
procurable there is a
need
to grasp how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Researchers
and numerous other
participants
need
to be more aware of
these
exciting new open educational
initiatives.
Lecturers want
to better understand how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
To respond to this
expanding
desideratum for
knowledge
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open education resource subjects.
This authoritative new book
also addresses the
major 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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