MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge.
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 Around the World is a
book
which
addresses
subjects
relating to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses.
Recent
improvements in
online education have made it possible for
learners
in all parts of the world
to take classes online.
Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class.
These massive open courses are
normally free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
elearning organizations
have to struggle with
now that elearning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can teachers
be assured that
the quality of education provided by these
massive open online courses is
good?
How can participants
assure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach classes online?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
FutureLearn to conduct these MOOC classes?
What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can teachers
manage problems like
inadequate
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As digital elearning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
expanding
desire
to understand how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Lecturers
and many other
stakeholders
need
to gain a better understanding of
these
important new open education
experiments.
Everyone wants
to perceive how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To handle this
desideratum for
knowledge
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open educational resource topics.
This book
also examines the
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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