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 fascinating book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
discusses
issues
relevant to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
improvements in
electronic education technology are making it possible for
people
all over the world
to take 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.
These MOOCs are
commonly free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
topics that
e-learning technology institutions
are considering
now that e-learning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can institutions
certify that
the quality control for these
massively open online courses is
tolerable?
How can institutions
guarantee that
lecturers are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Sweden to conduct these MOOCs?
What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can participants
handle issues like
low
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As distance learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
increasing
necessity
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Scientists
and many other
stakeholders
want
to better understand
the outcomes of these
important new open educational
initiatives.
Educators want
to perceive how
these massive open online courses
can be made better.
In response to this
crescive
desideratum for
information
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects.
This exciting new book
also researches the
most important controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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