MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this compelling new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
researches
issues
regarding open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
evolvements in
digital education technology have made it possible for
learners
all around the world
to participate in classes via the Internet.
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 massive open courses are
almost always free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
topics that
distance learning institutions
have to struggle with
in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is
developing so swiftly.
How can teachers
assure that
the teaching provided by these
MOOC classes is
adequate?
How can participants
make sure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
United Arab Emirates to conduct these MOOC classes?
What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can we
get a handle on
inadequate
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As e-learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
developing
necessity
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Educators
and lots of other
participants
want
to better grasp
these
interesting new open education
undertakings.
Teachers want
to better understand how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
growing
desire for
knowledge
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open educational issues.
This stimulating new book
also researches the
controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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