MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 – Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
studies
subjects
relating to open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
New
changes in
online education technology are providing the means for
people
all over the world
to participate in courses online.
Massive open online courses (MOOCs) and similar experiments with open education are allowing millions of self-directed online learners around the globe to learn from well-known professors.
These massively open online courses are
free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
distance learning organizations
have to consider
now that elearning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can educators
guarantee that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOCs is
satisfactory?
How can participants
assure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC classes?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Udemy to conduct these MOOCs?
What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can teachers
handle problems like
inadequate
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital elearning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
need
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Instructors
and lots of other
participants
would like
to be more aware of
these
intriguing new open educational
experiments.
Scientists want
to gain an understanding of how
these MOOCs
can be improved.
To meet this
crescive
desideratum for
data
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open educational topics.
This gripping new book
also studies the
most important controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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