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 impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
studies
topics
relating to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
improvements in
online learning have empowered
people
in all parts of the world
to participate in classes via the Internet.
These MOOC courses are
ordinarily free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
issues that
online learning institutions
are having to consider
more than ever because online education technology is
advancing so fast.
How can participants
ensure that
the quality of teaching provided by these
MOOCs is
decent?
How can participants
ensure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online courses?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Yale University to conduct these MOOCs?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can institutions
get a handle on
poor
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As digital e-learning technology becomes more
available there is a
expanding
desire
to grasp how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Teachers
and many other
stakeholders
would like
to better grasp
these
intriguing new open educational
experiments.
Public servants want
to gain an understanding of how
these MOOCs
can be made better.
To handle this
expanding
desire for
facts
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open educational subjects.
This sensational new book
also examines the
most important controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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