MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 – Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
analyzes
issues
relevant to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
gains in
electronic education technology have made it possible for
humans
all over the world
to participate in online courses.
These massively open online courses are
usually 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 a variety of
topics that
e-learning technology institutions
are having to deal with
now that learning technology is
developing so fast.
How can stakeholders
ensure that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOC courses is
satisfactory?
How can we
make sure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified for online teaching?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Boston University to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can educators
deal with
poor
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As digital learning becomes more
commonplace there is a
developing
necessity
to perceive how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Corporations
and lots of other
stakeholders
desire
to better comprehend
the outcomes of these
significant new open educational
initiatives.
Researchers want
to know how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
To handle this
increasing
desideratum for
information
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open education resource topics.
This interesting new book
also describes the
key controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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