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 this cutting-edge new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
considers
subjects
pertaining to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
evolvements in
e-learning have empowered
people
in nations all around the world
to take online courses.
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 online courses are
commonly free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
online learning technology institutions
must deal with
today because online learning technology is
improving so fast.
How can stakeholders
assure that
the quality control for these
massively open online courses is
satisfactory?
How can organizations
guarantee that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Udemy to conduct these MOOC classes?
What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal?
How can participants
manage problems like
inadequate
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As online learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
need
to gain a better understanding of how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Teachers
and lots of other
participants
desire
to better grasp
these
open education
undertakings.
Educators want
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOC courses
can be improved.
To respond to this
expanding
desideratum for
details
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open educational issues.
This interesting new book
also researches the
key controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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