MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the cutting-edge new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
discusses
issues
having to do with open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
gains in
distance learning are providing the means for
learners
in every nation on earth
to take part in classes online.
These massively open online courses are
almost always free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
subjects that
elearning technology organizations
have to struggle with
now that online learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can institutions
make sure that
the schooling provided by these
massively open online courses is
tolerable?
How can participants
assure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach MOOC classes?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Kuwait to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can stakeholders
manage issues like
low
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As distance learning becomes more
procurable there is a
growing
demand
to better understand how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Researchers
and many other
stakeholders
need
to gain more knowledge about
the outcomes of these
exciting new open educational
initiatives.
Lecturers want
to comprehend how
MOOC courses
can be made better.
To handle this
growing
desire for
information
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open educational issues.
This interesting new book
also analyzes the
major controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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