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
describes
issues
having to do with open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
New
developments in
distance learning are empowering
learners
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 MOOC courses are
commonly free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
topics that
elearning organizations
are considering
today because e-learning technology is
improving so fast.
How can educators
assure that
the quality of instruction provided by these
MOOC classes is
satisfactory?
How can students
ensure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC courses?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Udacity to conduct these MOOC courses?
What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can teachers
get a handle on
low
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As blended learning becomes more
prolific there is a
increasing
desire
to comprehend how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Teachers
and lots of other
participants
desire
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
interesting new open education
undertakings.
Scientists want
to gain more knowledge about how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
crescive
need for
information
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational resource subjects.
This inspiring new book
also examines the
major controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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