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 new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
considers
issues
related to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
advances in
online education technology have made it possible for
people
in nations all around the world
to take online courses.
These MOOC classes are
customarily free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
topics that
elearning technology organizations
are having to struggle with
more than ever because online learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can we
make sure that
the quality of teaching provided by these
MOOC classes is
respectable?
How can learners
ensure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Kyrgyzstan to conduct these MOOC classes?
What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can educators
deal with
poor
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As distance learning technology becomes more
available there is a
increasing
desideratum
to grasp how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Instructors
and many other
participants
desire
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
exciting new open education
experiments.
Professors want
to comprehend how
MOOCs
can be made better.
To satisfy this
desideratum for
knowledge
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open educational subjects.
This stimulating new book
also reviews the
controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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