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 interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
considers
issues
having to do with open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
evolvements in
technology-enhanced learning are empowering
students
in nations all around the world
to take part in online classes.
MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students.
These massive open online courses are
typically free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
issues that
e-learning technology institutions
have to struggle with
more than ever because e-learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can participants
assure that
the quality of these
MOOC courses is
respectable?
How can students
be assured that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Johnston Atoll to conduct these MOOC courses?
What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can organizations
handle problems like
inadequate
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As elearning becomes more
abundant there is a
increasing
necessity
to perceive how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Corporations
and lots of other
stakeholders
want
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
promising new open educational
undertakings.
Corporations want
to better understand how
these MOOC classes
can be made better.
To meet this
increasing
desideratum for
knowledge
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education topics.
This authoritative new book
also articulates the
controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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