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 this new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
researches
issues
pertaining to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses.
The latest
improvements in
distance learning have made it possible for
learners
in nations all around the world
to take classes online.
MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners.
Massive open online courses are
free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
topics that
distance learning institutions
must deal with
in 2015 because learning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can organizations
be assured that
the quality control for these
MOOC classes is
acceptable?
How can learners
make sure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Udacity to conduct these MOOC courses?
What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal?
How can participants
manage
inadequate
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As digital e-learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
expanding
demand
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Trainers
and lots of other
stakeholders
would like
to understand
the outcomes of these
interesting new open educational
initiatives.
Everybody wants
to better understand how
these MOOCs
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
desideratum for
facts
the amazing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education subjects.
This gripping new book
also describes the
major controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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