MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 – Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this edifying new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
investigates
issues
relating to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
advancements in
distance learning technology are empowering
people
in every nation on earth
to take courses online.
Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class.
These MOOC courses are
ordinarily free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
topics that
e-learning technology institutions
are struggling with
more than ever because e-learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can educators
assure that
the quality of schooling provided by these
MOOCs is
decent?
How can participants
certify that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
NovoEd to conduct these MOOC classes?
What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can participants
manage problems like
poor
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As online learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
growing
need
to comprehend how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Educators
and many other
participants
need
to better understand
the outcomes of these
interesting new open educational
initiatives.
Students want
to better understand how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
To respond to this
crescive
desideratum for
knowledge
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open educational subjects.
This new book
also reviews the
key controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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