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 this authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
addresses
topics
pertaining to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
developments in
online education technology are providing the means for
learners
in every nation on earth
to take part in online courses.
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.
These MOOC courses are
generally free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
subjects that
elearning technology institutions
are struggling with
in 2015 because online learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can we
guarantee that
the schooling provided by these
massive open online courses is
satisfactory?
How can participants
be assured that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach massively open online courses?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
University of California, Berkeley to conduct these MOOC classes?
What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can participants
manage
inadequate
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As digital education technology becomes more
prolific there is a
expanding
desire
to comprehend how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Lecturers
and lots of other
stakeholders
need
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
open educational
initiatives.
Everyone wants
to gain an understanding of how
MOOCs
can be improved.
To satisfy this
expanding
need for
details
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open educational resource topics.
This scholarly new book
also examines the
key controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open education resources (OERS).
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