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 the informative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
researches
subjects
relevant to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
improvements in
electronic education technology have provided the means for
people
in every nation on earth
to take part in online classes.
These massive online courses are
generally free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning.
There are many
topics that
technology-enhanced learning institutions
are having to struggle with
now that e-learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can we
be assured that
the training provided by these
massively open online courses is
passable?
This open education book offers guidelines for others hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning experience.
How can learners
be assured that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online courses?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Coursera to conduct these massively open online courses?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can organizations
deal with the issues of
low
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As digital learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
increasing
desideratum
to comprehend how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Researchers
and lots of other
participants
desire
to gain a better understanding of
these
intriguing new open education
initiatives.
Trainers want
to gain more knowledge about how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
desire for
facts
the book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open education resource topics.
This dramatic new book
also discusses the
controversies associated with
MOOCs and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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