MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
reviews
subjects
relevant to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses.
The latest
improvements in
distance learning technology have empowered
people
in nations all aver the world
to participate in online courses.
MOOC courses are
generally free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
subjects that
elearning organizations
have to deal with
more than ever because online learning technology is
developing so fast.
MOOCs support interactions between students and professors with user forums and other forms of online communities.
How can organizations
guarantee that
the schooling provided by these
massively open online courses is
satisfactory?
How can students
guarantee that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach courses online?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Ireland to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can participants
handle issues like
inadequate
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As digital learning becomes more
prolific there is a
growing
need
to gain a better understanding of how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Lecturers
and many other
stakeholders
need
to better understand
these
open education
initiatives.
Researchers want
to better understand how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
To meet this
growing
demand for
details
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open educational subjects.
This intriguing new book
also addresses the
major controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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