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 interesting book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
examines
issues
related to open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
advances in
distance learning technology are empowering
humans
in every nation on earth
to take online courses.
Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class.
These massive open online courses are
almost always free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
issues that
learning technology organizations
have to deal with
more than ever because e-learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can we
guarantee that
the quality of instruction provided by these
MOOCs is
adequate?
How can students
assure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
University of North Carolina to conduct these MOOCs?
What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal?
How can stakeholders
manage
low
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
As digital e-learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
expanding
desideratum
to perceive how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Researchers
and many other
stakeholders
need
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
compelling new open education
experiments.
Educators want
to comprehend how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
expanding
demand for
details
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational resource topics.
This book
also articulates the
most important controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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