MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge (2015).
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the compelling new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
reviews
subjects
related to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
developments in
elearning technology are empowering
humans
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 online MOOC courses are
commonly free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
issues that
elearning technology organizations
are struggling with
now that learning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can educators
guarantee that
the instruction provided by these
MOOC classes is
good?
How can participants
make sure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Cape Verde to conduct these massively open online courses?
How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained?
What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can participants
handle
inadequate
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As distance learning technology becomes more
available there is a
demand
to be aware of how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Universities
and numerous other
stakeholders
want
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
important new open educational
undertakings.
Professors want
to comprehend how
MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
expanding
desire for
data
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open education resource subjects.
This stimulating new book
also discusses the
controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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