MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015 – 396 Pages.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the engaging new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
explores
topics
having to do with open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
changes in
blended learning technology make it possible for
students
all around the world
to take courses via the Internet.
Massive open online courses are
generally free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
topics that
elearning organizations
are having to deal with
more than ever because elearning technology is
improving so rapidly.
MOOCs support interactions between students and professors with user forums and other forms of online communities.
How can institutions
make sure that
the quality of these
massively open online courses is
tolerable?
How can learners
guarantee that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online courses?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Stanford University to conduct these MOOC classes?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can stakeholders
deal with
low
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
As online education technology becomes more
prolific there is a
increasing
need
to understand how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and many other
stakeholders
want
to better perceive
these
intriguing new open education
initiatives.
Scholars want
to better understand how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
To handle this
growing
desideratum for
knowledge
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open educational subjects.
This book
also researches the
major controversies associated with
MOOCs and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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