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 the impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
researches
topics
regarding open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
gains in
elearning technology have enabled
people
in all parts of the world
to be participants 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 online MOOCs are
usually free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
topics that
online learning technology organizations
are considering
today because elearning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can institutions
certify that
the quality of education provided by these
massive open online courses is
acceptable?
How can participants
certify that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online courses?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Nicaragua to conduct these MOOC classes?
What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can institutions
manage
poor
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As online learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
developing
desideratum
to better understand how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Academics
and many other
stakeholders
desire
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
promising new open educational
ventures.
Everybody wants
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOC courses
can be improved.
To respond to this
growing
desideratum for
details
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open education issues.
This sensational new book
also analyzes the
major controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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