MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the fascinating book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
examines
subjects
relating to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
gains in
online learning technology have provided the means for
people
all over the world
to take classes via the Internet.
MOOC classes are
commonly free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
issues that
distance learning institutions
are having to struggle with
today because e-learning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can we
make sure that
the quality control for these
massively open online courses is
tolerable?
How can learners
assure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach massively open online courses?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Marquette University to conduct these MOOC classes?
What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today?
How can teachers
deal with
low
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As online learning becomes more
available there is a
desire
to understand how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Trainers
and many other
participants
desire
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
new open education
endeavours.
Scholars want
to grasp how
MOOCs
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
expanding
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 education subjects.
This scholarly new book
also explores the
most important controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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