MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
discusses
subjects
relevant to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
evolvements in
online learning are providing the means for
people
all over the world
to participate in classes via the Internet.
These massively open online courses are
almost always free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
online education organizations
are considering
in 2015 because distance learning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can we
be assured that
the instruction provided by these
massive open online courses is
adequate?
How can stakeholders
assure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massively open online courses?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
UCSF to conduct these MOOCs?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can organizations
deal with the problems of
poor
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
developing
desideratum
to perceive how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Researchers
and many other
stakeholders
need
to understand
these
promising new open education
ventures.
Scholars want
to understand how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
To meet this
increasing
need for
data
the book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open educational subjects.
This sensational new book
also examines the
controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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