MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 – Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
examines
subjects
regarding open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
advancements in
online learning are enabling
students
in every nation on earth
to take classes via the Internet.
MOOCs are
almost always free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
issues that
online education organizations
are considering
in 2015 because e-learning technology is
advancing so fast.
MOOCs support interactions between students and professors with user forums and other forms of online communities.
How can teachers
be assured that
the quality control for these
massive open online courses is
decent?
How can stakeholders
be assured that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online courses?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Colorado State University-Global Campus to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today?
How can educators
handle problems like
low
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As e-learning becomes more
available there is a
growing
necessity
to understand how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Teachers
and many other
participants
desire
to better grasp
these
new open education
undertakings.
Students want
to know how
these MOOCs
can be improved.
To handle this
need for
information
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open educational topics.
This stimulating new book
also discusses the
controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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