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 this exceptional new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
analyzes
topics
relating to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
New
advancements in
online learning technology have provided the means for
humans
all around the world
to take classes online.
These massive open online courses are
usually free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
issues that
online learning technology organizations
must deal with
now that e-learning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can we
be assured that
the education provided by these
MOOCs is
satisfactory?
How can learners
ensure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC classes?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Duke University to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can teachers
handle problems like
poor
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As online education technology becomes more
prolific there is a
growing
necessity
to perceive how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Scholars
and numerous other
stakeholders
would like
to understand
these
open education
undertakings.
Educators want
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOC classes
can be enhanced.
Online assessments for MOOCs can be difficult to conduct effectively and reliably.
In response to this
developing
need for
information
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics.
This definitive new book
also addresses the
most important controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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