MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
studies
topics
having to do with open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
changes in
elearning have provided the means for
students
all over the world
to take online classes.
These online MOOC courses are
ordinarily free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
subjects that
learning technology institutions
are having to struggle with
now that online education technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can we
assure that
the quality of education provided by these
massive open online courses is
good?
How can students
assure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
University of North Carolina to conduct these MOOC classes?
What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today?
How can stakeholders
deal with the problems of
poor
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As digital learning becomes more
prolific there is a
demand
to perceive how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Teachers
and lots of other
participants
need
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
interesting new open educational
initiatives.
Everybody wants
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOC classes
can be made better.
To handle this
crescive
desire for
data
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects.
This dramatic new book
also examines the
most important controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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