MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge (2015).
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this interesting book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
articulates
subjects
regarding open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
New
advances in
online education are enabling
humans
in all parts of the world
to participate in classes online.
Massive open online courses are
usually free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments.
There are a variety of
subjects that
elearning technology organizations
have to deal with
in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is
developing so swiftly.
How can organizations
certify that
the training provided by these
massively open online courses is
acceptable?
How can participants
assure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Udemy to conduct these MOOC courses?
How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today?
How can participants
manage
inadequate
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As online education technology becomes more
widespread there is a
demand
to gain a better understanding of how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Teachers
and numerous other
stakeholders
want
to be more aware of
these
open educational
undertakings.
Instructors want
to comprehend how
massive open online courses
can be improved.
To handle this
crescive
need for
facts
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 scholarly new book
also deals with the
most important controversies associated with
MOOCs and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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