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 engaging new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
discusses
issues
pertaining to open
education resources
and
massive open online courses.
Recent
developments in
e-learning are making it possible for
people
all over the world
to be participants in online classes.
These online MOOC courses are
free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
topics that
distance learning institutions
have to deal with
more than ever because online learning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can teachers
make sure that
the quality control for these
MOOC classes is
tolerable?
How can stakeholders
assure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
France to conduct these MOOC courses?
How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained?
What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can teachers
deal with the issues of
low
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As online education technology becomes more
procurable there is a
expanding
need
to understand how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and many other
stakeholders
need
to better understand
the outcomes of these
significant new open education
endeavours.
Academics want
to gain an understanding of how
MOOCs
can be improved.
To respond to this
expanding
desideratum for
facts
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open educational topics.
This gripping new book
also describes the
major controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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