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 interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
discusses
topics
relevant to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
gains in
online learning technology have made it possible for
people
in every nation on earth
to take 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.
These massive open online courses are
commonly free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
distance learning institutions
are having to attend to
now that online learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can institutions
guarantee that
the quality of training provided by these
MOOC courses is
tolerable?
How can organizations
guarantee that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified for online teaching?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Cocos (Keeling) Islands to conduct these MOOC courses?
What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can we
handle
low
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As online education technology becomes more
available there is a
demand
to grasp how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Researchers
and lots of other
stakeholders
would like
to gain more knowledge about
the outcomes of these
compelling new open educational
initiatives.
Researchers want
to grasp how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
To handle this
developing
desideratum for
facts
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open education resource issues.
This amazing new book
also examines the
controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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