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 significant new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
analyzes
subjects
regarding open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses.
Recent
improvements in
online learning technology have enabled
people
in every nation on earth
to be participants in courses via the Internet.
MOOC courses are
commonly free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
Keeping thousands of students motivated and involved in a course is difficult for an instructor.
There are quite a few
topics that
online learning organizations
have to struggle with
more than ever because e-learning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can we
be assured that
the quality control for these
MOOC classes is
respectable?
How can students
be assured that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
British Virgin Islands to conduct these MOOC classes?
What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today?
How can stakeholders
handle issues like
poor
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
As electronic education technology becomes more
available there is a
desire
to gain more knowledge about how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Students
and many other
stakeholders
desire
to gain a better understanding of
these
open educational
initiatives.
Professors want
to perceive how
MOOC courses
can be made better.
To satisfy this
growing
need for
information
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open educational topics.
This thrilling new book
also reviews the
most important controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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