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 engaging new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
discusses
topics
regarding open
education resources
and
massive open online courses.
Brand new
developments in
electronic educational technology make it possible for
people
in nations all aver the world
to take part in courses 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 massively open online courses are
free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
learning technology institutions
are struggling with
more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is
improving so quickly.
How can we
make sure that
the quality of schooling provided by these
MOOCs is
decent?
How can institutions
guarantee that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach courses online?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Norway to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal?
How can educators
manage problems like
poor
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As e-learning becomes more
commonplace there is a
expanding
demand
to gain more knowledge about how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Scientists
and lots of other
stakeholders
desire
to better comprehend
these
significant new open education
undertakings.
Universities want
to know how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
growing
desire for
data
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open education topics.
This gripping new book
also examines the
most important controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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