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 the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
considers
subjects
having to do with open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
evolvements in
distance learning technology have provided the means for
people
in nations all aver the world
to be participants in courses online.
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.
MOOC courses are
typically free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
issues that
online learning organizations
are having to struggle with
today because elearning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can organizations
ensure that
the quality of training provided by these
massively open online courses is
acceptable?
How can institutions
certify that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach MOOC classes?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Duke University to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can educators
handle
low
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As digital education technology becomes more
abundant there is a
growing
desideratum
to comprehend how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Public servants
and many other
stakeholders
desire
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
interesting new open educational
endeavours.
Teachers want
to perceive how
these MOOC classes
can be made better.
To handle this
crescive
desire for
facts
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open education resource issues.
This gripping new book
also discusses the
major controversies associated with
MOOCs and OERS.
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