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 illuminating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
considers
issues
having to do with open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
New
gains in
elearning are providing the means for
students
all over the world
to take online classes.
MOOCs are
generally free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
topics that
e-learning technology organizations
are having to struggle with
now that online learning technology is
improving so fast.
How can we
certify that
the quality of teaching provided by these
MOOCs is
acceptable?
How can stakeholders
be assured that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online courses?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Stanford University to conduct these MOOC courses?
What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can organizations
manage issues like
poor
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As distance learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
expanding
desideratum
to perceive how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Academics
and lots of other
participants
want
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
compelling new open educational
undertakings.
Teachers want
to know how
MOOC classes
can be made better.
To respond to this
developing
desideratum for
knowledge
the book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open education issues.
This exciting new book
also explores the
most important controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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