MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
addresses
subjects
related to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
advances in
online learning technology have enabled
people
in all parts of the world
to be participants in courses online.
These online MOOCs are
customarily free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
topics that
technology-enhanced learning institutions
are having to attend to
today because online education technology is
advancing so fast.
MOOCs support interactions between students and professors with user forums and other forms of online communities.
How can organizations
make sure that
the quality of instruction provided by these
MOOCs is
decent?
How can students
be assured that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC classes?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Coursera to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today?
How can institutions
manage
low
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As distance learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
demand
to perceive how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Students
and numerous other
stakeholders
need
to better understand
the outcomes of these
fascinating new open educational
initiatives.
Scientists want
to perceive how
MOOC classes
can be enhanced.
To meet this
crescive
need for
data
the book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open educational topics.
This authoritative new book
also considers the
major controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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