MOOCs and Open Education Around the World.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
researches
issues
regarding open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
developments in
online learning technology are providing the means for
learners
in nations all around the world
to participate in courses online.
MOOC courses are
mostly 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 quite a few
issues that
online learning institutions
are struggling with
now that learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
This collected edition describes many different types of MOOC options and the full range of business plans related to MOOCs.
How can stakeholders
guarantee that
the quality of instruction provided by these
MOOC classes is
decent?
How can institutions
make sure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach courses online?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Montenegro to conduct these massively open online courses?
How can we
get a handle on
inadequate
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As blended learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
desideratum
to grasp how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Academics
and lots of other
participants
desire
to better understand
these
exciting new open educational
experiments.
Corporations want
to grasp how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
To handle this
expanding
desire for
knowledge
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open educational topics.
This exciting new book
also studies the
major controversies associated with
MOOC courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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