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 this authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
considers
topics
relevant to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
advances in
online education have enabled
students
in nations all aver the world
to participate in courses via the Internet.
These massive online courses are
generally free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments.
There are many
issues that
elearning institutions
have to consider
now that e-learning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can educators
assure that
the quality of education provided by these
massively open online courses is
decent?
How can stakeholders
ensure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Udemy to conduct these MOOCs?
How can organizations
deal with the problems of
poor
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
As elearning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
developing
demand
to perceive how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Corporations
and numerous other
stakeholders
would like
to gain more knowledge about
these
open educational
initiatives.
Students want
to know how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
To satisfy this
crescive
desideratum for
knowledge
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open educational subjects.
This inspiring new book
also examines the
controversies associated with
MOOCs and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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