MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015 – 396 Pages.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the fascinating book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
reviews
issues
regarding open
education resources
and
massively open online courses.
Brand new
advances in
distance learning technology have provided the means for
learners
in every nation on earth
to participate in classes online.
These MOOC classes are
typically free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
subjects that
online education organizations
are considering
today because e-learning technology is
improving so fast.
How can teachers
ensure that
the quality of schooling provided by these
massively open online courses is
tolerable?
How can we
be assured that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOCs?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Stanford Online to conduct these MOOC classes?
What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can participants
manage problems like
inadequate
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
As digital elearning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
increasing
demand
to better understand how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Students
and lots of other
participants
desire
to better understand
the outcomes of these
promising new open educational
experiments.
Universities want
to gain an understanding of how
these massive open online courses
can be improved.
To handle this
increasing
desideratum for
information
the book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open education resource topics.
This book
also addresses the
most important controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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