MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015 – 396 Pages.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
analyzes
topics
relating to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
advances in
online education technology enable
people
in all parts of the world
to take classes online.
These MOOCs are
customarily 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.
It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments.
There are numerous
topics that
e-learning technology institutions
are having to consider
now that elearning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can we
certify that
the training provided by these
massively open online courses is
good?
MOOCs are a form of distance education.
How can students
assure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOC classes?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Vietnam to conduct these massively open online courses?
What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can stakeholders
manage
low
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
As elearning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
demand
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Lecturers
and numerous other
stakeholders
desire
to better perceive
these
intriguing new open educational
ventures.
Scholars want
to perceive how
MOOC courses
can be made better.
To satisfy this
increasing
desideratum for
knowledge
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open education topics.
This amazing new book
also reviews the
most important controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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