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 thought-provoking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
explores
subjects
having to do with open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
New
evolvements in
distance learning enable
humans
all around the world
to participate in courses via the Internet.
Massive open online courses (MOOCs) and similar experiments with open education are allowing millions of self-directed online learners around the globe to learn from well-known professors.
Massively open online courses are
almost always free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
topics that
online learning institutions
have to consider
in 2015 because online learning technology is
improving so fast.
How can teachers
assure that
the quality of these
MOOCs is
satisfactory?
How can participants
certify that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massive open online courses?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Northern Cyprus to conduct these massively open online courses?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today?
How can educators
deal with
inadequate
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As electronic education technology becomes more
prolific there is a
growing
desire
to perceive how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and many other
stakeholders
need
to better grasp
these
significant new open educational
ventures.
Public servants want
to grasp how
these massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
To handle this
developing
demand for
data
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open education subjects.
This scholarly new book
also researches the
major controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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