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 book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
explores
issues
relevant to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
New
developments in
learning technology are empowering
humans
all around the world
to participate in online courses.
These MOOC courses are
mostly free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
issues that
online learning institutions
have to deal with
now that distance learning technology is
improving so fast.
How can participants
guarantee that
the quality of instruction provided by these
massive open online courses is
respectable?
How can learners
make sure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online classes?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Columbia University to conduct these massive open online courses?
What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can institutions
manage issues like
low
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As elearning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
desire
to be aware of how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Lecturers
and lots of other
stakeholders
need
to better grasp
these
promising new open education
endeavours.
Intellectuals want
to perceive how
MOOC classes
can be improved.
To handle this
expanding
demand for
details
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open education subjects.
This book
also describes the
major controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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